Where does “Babyflot” come from?
Babyflot (English) comes from English Aeroflot, from Russian Аэрофло́т, from Russian флот, from Dutch vloot, from Middle Dutch vlote, from Middle Dutch vlieten, from Old Dutch flietan, from Proto-West Germanic fleutan — to fly, flow, run.
Babyflot (English): Any of the airlines in the former Soviet Union...
Definitions
- Any of the airlines in the former Soviet Union...
Ancestry of “Babyflot”, step by step
Babyflot traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Aeroflot
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Aeroflot | The largest airline in Russia |
| 2 | Russian | Аэрофло́т | Aeroflot airlines |
| 3 | Russian | флот | fleet, naval fleet |
| 4 | Dutch | vloot | fleet |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | vlote | — |
| 6 | Middle Dutch | vlieten | to flow; to float; to swim |
| 7 | Old Dutch | flietan | to float; to flow; to melt |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | fleutan | to float; to stream |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | fleutaną | to float, stream |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | plewd- | to fly, flow, run |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | plew- | to fly, flow, run |
via English baby
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | baby | A very young human, particularly from birth to a... |
| 2 | Middle English | baby | A child or baby |
| 3 | Middle English | -y | Designates an adjective, in many cases formed by... |
| 4 | Old English | -iġ | -y, -ic |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | -g | Forms adjectives from nouns and verbs with a... |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -gaz | -y |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |