Where does “авиодесантен” come from?

авиодесантен (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian авиодеса́нт, from Russian деса́нт, from French descente, from Old French descente, from Old French descendre, from Latin dēscendō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē — afterwards, post; by, at.

авиодесантен (Bulgarian): airborne

Definitions

  1. airborne

Ancestry of “авиодесантен”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianавиодеса́нтairborne landing, air assault
2Russianдеса́нтlanding (of troops)
3Frenchdescentedescent; way down; descending
4Old Frenchdescente
5Old Frenchdescendreto go down; to descend; to dismount
6Latindēscendōto climb down, to go or come down, to descend
7Latindē-of; from
8Latinof; concerning; about
9Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
10Latinposteablative singular of postis
11Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
13Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pós
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