Where does “أشطمان” come from?
أشطمان (North Levantine Arabic) comes from French échappement, from French échapper, from Middle French eschapper, from Old French eschaper, from Vulgar Latin excappo, from Latin cāppa, from Latin caput, from Proto-Italic kaput — to seize, hold.
أشطمان (North Levantine Arabic): exhaust pipe
Definitions
- exhaust pipe
Ancestry of “أشطمان”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | échappement | exhaust pipe; escape; escapement |
| 2 | French | échapper | to escape (from), evade |
| 3 | Middle French | eschapper | to escape; to evade; to escape |
| 4 | Old French | eschaper | to evade; to avoid |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | excappo | to escape; I escape |
| 6 | Latin | cāppa | cape, cloak |
| 7 | Latin | caput | head; headlike protuberance on an organ or body... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | kaput | head |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | káput | head |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kap- | to seize, hold |