Where does “въглероден” come from?
въглероден (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian въглеро́д, from Russian углерод, from German Kohlenstoff, from German Stoff, from Dutch stof, from Middle Dutch stof, from Middle Dutch stoffe, from Old French estophe — to push, to hit.
въглероден (Bulgarian): carbon
Definitions
- carbon
Ancestry of “въглероден”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgarian | въглеро́д | carbon |
| 2 | Russian | углерод | carbon |
| 3 | German | Kohlenstoff | carbon |
| 4 | German | Stoff | stuff, matter, substance; substance; cloth,... |
| 5 | Dutch | stof | dust; matter, material; substance |
| 6 | Middle Dutch | stof | — |
| 7 | Middle Dutch | stoffe | — |
| 8 | Old French | estophe | — |
| 9 | Old French | estoffer | to decorate, garnish |
| 10 | Old High German | stoffōn | to stop, halt |
| 11 | Old Dutch | stuppon | — |
| 12 | Proto-Germanic | stuppōną | to stop; to close |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewb- | to push, hit; to push; stick; to push, butt,... |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |