Where does “wiropłat” come from?

wiropłat (Polish) comes from Polish wir, from Old Polish wir.

wiropłat (Polish): rotorcraft

Definitions

  1. rotorcraft

Ancestry of “wiropłat”, step by step

wiropłat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish wir

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishwirvortex; whirlpool; whirl
2Old Polishwir

via Polish płat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishpłatA piece or scrap of paper, cloth, etc; flake;...
2Proto-Slavicplatъfabric; a piece of cloth; a piece of fabric
Every word from Old Polish wirEvery word from Polish wir