Where does “ava limanı” come from?
ava limanı (Crimean Tatar) comes from Crimean Tatar liman, from Byzantine Greek λιμένιον, from Ancient Greek λιμήν, from Proto-Indo-European léymō, from Proto-Indo-European ley- — to flow, pour, stream; to glide, slip, be...
ava limanı (Crimean Tatar): airport
Definitions
- airport
Ancestry of “ava limanı”, step by step
ava limanı traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Crimean Tatar liman
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crimean Tatar | liman | estuary; port, harbour, haven |
| 2 | Byzantine Greek | λιμένιον | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | λιμήν | harbor; a haven, retreat, refuge |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | léymō | lake |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ley- | to flow, pour, stream; to glide, slip, be... |
via Crimean Tatar ava
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crimean Tatar | ava | — |