Where does “ავიაბილეთი” come from?
ავიაბილეთი (Georgian) comes from Russian авиабиле́т, from Russian биле́т, from French billet, from Old French billette, from Old French bille, from Vulgar Latin billia, from Gaulish bilia, from Proto-Celtic belyom.
ავიაბილეთი (Georgian): air ticket, airline ticket, flight ticket, plane ticket
Definitions
- air ticket, airline ticket, flight ticket, plane ticket
Ancestry of “ავიაბილეთი”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | авиабиле́т | airplane ticket |
| 2 | Russian | биле́т | ticket (admission to entertainment or transportation) |
| 3 | French | billet | ticket; note, a brief message; banknote |
| 4 | Old French | billette | billet |
| 5 | Old French | bille | stick; baton; written decree, announcement |
| 6 | Vulgar Latin | billia | — |
| 7 | Gaulish | bilia | tall tree |
| 8 | Proto-Celtic | belyom | tree |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰolh₃yom | leaf |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₃- | bloom, flower |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |