Where does “pilot” come from?
pilot (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from French pilote, from Italian piloto, from Latin pillottus.
pilot (Norwegian Nynorsk): pilot
Ancestry of “pilot”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | pilote | pilot; first-person singular present indicative... |
| 2 | Italian | piloto | first-person singular present indicative of... |
| 3 | Latin | pillottus | — |
Words derived from “pilot”