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Where does “brezent” come from?

brezent (Crimean Tatar) comes from Russian брезе́нт, from Russian презенинг, from Dutch presenning, from Latin praecinctus, from Latin praecingō, from Latin prae-, from Proto-Italic prai-, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂- — passed , crossed.

brezent (Crimean Tatar): tarpaulin

Definitions

  1. tarpaulin

Ancestry of “brezent”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianбрезе́нт—
2Russianпрезенинг—
3Dutchpresenningtarpaulin
4Latinpraecinctussurrounded, encircled
5Latinpraecingō—
6Latinprae-before; in front; in charge
7Proto-Italicprai-—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
9Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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