șantaj
Moldavian
[ʃanˈtaʒ]
noun
Definitions
- blackmail, shakedown
Etymology
Borrowed from French chantage (blackmail).
Origin
French
chantage
Gloss
blackmail
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- chantage English
- chantage French
- faire chanter French
- шантаж Russian
- chantaje Spanish, Castilian
- chantagem Portuguese
- szantaż Polish
- xantatge Catalan, Valencian
- șantaja Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- șantajist Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- şantaj Turkish
- шантажирам Bulgarian
- Chantage Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- chanter Middle French