Etymograph

English

artel

Artel comes from Russian артель ‘an artel: a worker or peasant cooperative’.

  1. Russianmodernартель‘an artel: a worker or peasant cooperative’
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1996artel

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Russianmodernартель‘an artel: a worker or peasant cooperative’
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1996artel

Earliest quotation: 1996, Orlando Figes, A People's Tragedy: “This essentially urban lifestyle, modelled on the factory artel,…”

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *h₂er- ‘to join, put together’

order, reason, ready, rate, army, article, ratio, arm, artist, ordinary, alarm, coordination, harmony, armor, coordinate, ordination, ornament, anarchy, subordinate, arithmetic, arthritis, harmonic, aristocratic, adorn, articulate, harmonious, ornate, armament, ordinator, inert, artisan, articulation, ordinate, ordinal, armadillo, rime, ordain, harmonize, ordo, armature, 78 more

through Proto-Indo-European *h₂r̥tís

inertia

through Latin artem ‘art”, “skill’

art

Today it means

noun A Russian or Soviet craftsmen's collective.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Russian артель / artel