Where does “pilot” come from?

pilot (Middle French) comes from Italian piloto, from Latin pillottus.

pilot (Middle French): stake

Definitions

  1. stake

Ancestry of “pilot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpilotofirst-person singular present indicative of...
2Latinpillottus—

Words derived from “pilot”

Every word from Latin pillottus →Every word from Italian piloto →