Where does “protivogaza” come from?
protivogaza (Ingrian) comes from Russian противогаз, from Russian ГАЗ, from French gaz, from Dutch gas, from Middle Dutch gasse, from Middle High German gazze, from Old High German gazza, from Proto-West Germanic *gatwā.
protivogaza (Ingrian): gas mask
Definitions
- gas mask
Ancestry of “protivogaza”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | противогаз | gas mask, breathing mask, respirator |
| 2 | Russian | ГАЗ | GAZ Gorky Automobile Plant |
| 3 | French | gaz | gas; flatulence |
| 4 | Dutch | gas | gas; liquefied petroleum gas; unpaved street |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | gasse | unpaved street |
| 6 | Middle High German | gazze | — |
| 7 | Old High German | gazza | lane |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | *gatwā | — |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | gatwǭ | street, passage |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰodweh₂ | — |