Where does “рашист” come from?
рашист (Ukrainian) comes from Russian Раша, from English Russia, from Medieval Latin Russi, from Old East Slavic Русь, from Finnish ruotsi, from Proto-Finnic *roocci, from Old Swedish roþs-, from Old Norse róðr — to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare.
рашист (Ukrainian): rashist, russist a Russian nationalist, especially one engaged in war against Ukraine or with supremacist views
Definitions
- rashist, russist a Russian nationalist, especially one engaged in war against Ukraine or with supremacist views
Ancestry of “рашист”, step by step
рашист traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian Раша
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | Раша | Russia |
| 2 | English | Russia | It borders the Pacific and Arctic Oceans and the Baltic, Black, and Caspian Seas. Part of the Soviet Union from 1917 through 1991 |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | Russi | Russians |
| 4 | Old East Slavic | Русь | Rus; Ruthenia |
| 5 | Finnish | ruotsi | Swedish |
| 6 | Proto-Finnic | *roocci | Swede originally anyone from Roslagen |
| 7 | Old Swedish | roþs- | related to rowing |
| 8 | Old Norse | róðr | rowing |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | rōþrą | oar; rudder |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁reh₁- | to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare |
via Russian фаши́ст
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | фаши́ст | fascist (proponent of fascism) |
| 2 | Italian | fascista | fascist; Fascist |
| 3 | Italian | -ista | -ist |
| 4 | Latin | -ista | -ist; one who practises or believes |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ιστής | Alternative form of -τής; -ist |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -τής | Appended to verbs to form agent nouns |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | -tās | — |