Where does “neplout” come from?

neplout (Czech) comes from Czech ne, from Old Czech ne, from Proto-Slavic ne, from Proto-Balto-Slavic nē, from Proto-Indo-European né — not; no.

neplout (Czech): not to sail

Definitions

  1. not to sail

Ancestry of “neplout”, step by step

neplout traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech ne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechneno!; not
2Old CzechneNegation particle; no, not
3Proto-Slavicnenot
4Proto-Balto-Slavicnēnot
5Proto-Indo-Europeannénot; no

via Czech plout

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechploutto sail; to float
2Proto-Slavicplutito swim; to sail
3Proto-Balto-Slavicplauˀteito swim
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₃(w)-to swim, flow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European né →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic nē →Every word from Proto-Slavic ne →
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