Where does “fleyta” come from?
fleyta (Crimean Tatar) comes from Italian flauto, from Old Occitan flaüt, from Vulgar Latin *flabeolum, from Latin flare — present active infinitive of flō; second-person...
fleyta (Crimean Tatar): flute
Ancestry of “fleyta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | flauto | flute; recorder |
| 2 | Old Occitan | flaüt | — |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | *flabeolum | — |
| 4 | Latin | flare | present active infinitive of flō; second-person... |