анекдот

Russian

noun+

Definitions

joke, anecdote, funny story
funny thing

Etymology

Borrowed from French anecdote.

Origin

French

anecdote

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

anecdote English
anecdota Latin
anekdote Dutch, Flemish
anecdote French
anecdotique French
анекдо́т Russian
anécdota Spanish, Castilian
ἀνέκδοτα Ancient Greek
ἀνέκδοτος Ancient Greek

анекдо́т