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newspaper

Source:gazzettaItalian · “a small Venetian coin; a news sheet”probable

The Italian source is certain; whether each language took it via French or German is not.

English

newspaper

Polish

gazeta
ɡaˈzɛta
CognateSame source — the sound laws connect them.

In all five languages

BCS script
  • Russian
    газе́таgazeta
    ɡɐˈzʲetəborrowed · Italian gazzetta, probably via French gazette
  • Ukrainian
    газе́таhazeta
    ɦaˈzɛtaborrowed · Italian gazzetta, probably via French gazette
  • Polish
    gazeta
    ɡaˈzɛtaborrowed · Italian gazzetta, probably via French gazette
  • Czech
    noviny
    ˈnovɪɲɪdifferent word · Slavic noviny/novine 'news' (from *novъ 'new')
  • Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian
    novineновине
    ˈnovinedifferent word · Slavic noviny/novine 'news' (from *novъ 'new')
  • English
    newspaper

    English shares this source: gazette