профан
Russian
noun+
Definitions
- ignoramus (totally ignorant person)
- layman, outsider
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin profanus (unholy).
Origin
Latin
profanus
Gloss
unholy
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- fānum Latin
- profanus Latin
- profanus, la Latin
- *per- Proto-Indo-European
- პროფანი Georgian