афиша

Borrowed from French affiche. Further from Latin ad- + Latin fīgō (via Vulgar Latin *fīg(i)cāre).

• IPA^(key): [ɐˈfʲiʂə]

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афи́ша • (afíša) f inan (genitive афи́ши, nominative plural афи́ши, genitive plural афи́ш, relational adjective афи́шный)

1. bill, poster, placard

• афиши́ровать impf (afišírovatʹ)

Related via Latin fīgō, fīxum:

• фи́була f (fíbula)
• фикси́ровать impf (fiksírovatʹ)

• → Crimean Tatar: afişa
• → Georgian: აფიშა (apiša)
• → Tatar: афиша (afişa)

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “афиша”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

• Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882), “афиша”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.

Borrowed from Russian афиша (afiša).

афиша • (afişa)

1. bill, poster, placard