jeopardy

Mane (Îngilîzî)

Noun

Danger of failure, harm, or loss.

Verb

To jeopardize; to endanger.

Têgeh

xetere

Hevwate

peril

danger

❗

hazard

risk

endangerment

risky

stakes

sweepstake

chance

🎲

treachery

dangerous

distress

perilous

plight

Werger

perigo

❗

pericolo

Gefahr

❗

peligro

danger

❗

κίνδυνος

rischio

gevaar

❗

perill

❗

risco

riesgo

🎲

tehlike

❗

risque

perikel

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

/ˈd͡ʒɛpədi/

Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

Ji Middle English mîras hatiye girtin: jupartie

In summary

From Middle English jupartie, jeopardie (“even chance”), from Old French jeu parti (“a divided game, i.e. an even game, an even chance”), from Medieval Latin iocus partītus (“an even chance, an alternative”), from Latin iocus (“jest, play, game”) + partītus, perfect passive participle of partiō (“divide”); see joke and party.