афера
Russian
noun+
Definitions
- speculation, fraud, shady deal
Etymology
Borrowed from French affaire.
Origin
French
affaire
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- affair English
- ad- Latin
- Affäre German
- affaire Italian
- affare Italian
- affaire, affaires Dutch, Flemish
- affaire French
- affairisme French
- faire French
- affaire Spanish, Castilian
- affære Norwegian Bokmål
- affär Swedish
- affære Norwegian Nynorsk
- afero Esperanto
- afera Serbo-Croatian
- zafer Mauritian Creole
- zafer Seychellois Creole