Where does “bankroter” come from?
bankroter (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian bànkrōt, from German bankrott, from Russian банкро́т, from Italian [[banca]] [[rotta]].
bankroter (Serbo-Croatian): bankrupt, defaulter; washout
Definitions
- bankrupt, defaulter; washout
Ancestry of “bankroter”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | bànkrōt | bankruptcy |
| 2 | German | bankrott | bankrupt |
| 3 | Russian | банкро́т | bankrupt, defaulter, insolvent |
| 4 | Italian | [[banca]] [[rotta]] | — |