Where does “pilotar” come from?
pilotar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese piloto, from Italian pilota, from Latin pedota, from Ancient Greek πηδόν, from Ancient Greek πούς, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds, from Proto-Indo-European póds, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.
pilotar (Portuguese): to pilot
Definitions
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Ancestry of “pilotar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | piloto | pilot; helmsman; pilot; racing driver |
| 2 | Italian | pilota | pilot; driver; third-person singular present... |
| 3 | Latin | pedota | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πηδόν | oar; blade of an oar, oar |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πούς | foot; leg; Greek foot or pous, the ancient Greek... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pṓds | foot |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | póds | foot |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ped- | to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall |