Where does “штрафануть” come from?
штрафануть (Russian) comes from Russian штрафова́ть, from Russian штраф, from German strāfe, from Middle High German strāfe, from Proto-Germanic *strēpōn.
штрафануть (Russian): to impose a fine
Definitions
- to impose a fine
Ancestry of “штрафануть”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | штрафова́ть | to fine, to penalize |
| 2 | Russian | штраф | fine, penalty, citation; Soviet army penal... |
| 3 | German | strāfe | punishment |
| 4 | Middle High German | strāfe | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | *strēpōn | — |