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Where does “ventilâtor” come from?

ventilâtor (Crimean Tatar) comes from Russian вентиля́тор, from Latin ventilator, from Latin ventilō, from Latin ventus, from Proto-Italic wentos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wéh₁n̥ts, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wḗh₁ti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁- — to blow.

ventilâtor (Crimean Tatar): ventilator

Definitions

  1. ventilator

Ancestry of “ventilâtor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianвентиля́тор—
2Latinventilatorwinnower; second-person singular future passive...
3Latinventilō—
4Latinventusa wind; arrival
5Proto-Italicwentoswind
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wéh₁n̥tsblowing; that which blows; the wind, air
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wḗh₁tito blow
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weh₁-to blow
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