Where does “абонентский” come from?
абонентский (Russian) comes from Russian абоне́нт, from Polish abonent, from German abonnent, from German abonnieren, from French abonner, from Old French aboner, from Old French bodne, from Medieval Latin bodina — smoke; mist, haze.
абонентский (Russian): subscriber; subscriber's
Definitions
- subscriber; subscriber's
Ancestry of “абонентский”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | абоне́нт | subscriber |
| 2 | Polish | abonent | male subscriber |
| 3 | German | abonnent | subscriber |
| 4 | German | abonnieren | to subscribe; to follow |
| 5 | French | abonner | To subscribe somebody to a service; to take a... |
| 6 | Old French | aboner | — |
| 7 | Old French | bodne | — |
| 8 | Medieval Latin | bodina | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰudʰmḗn | bottom |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewbʰ- | deep |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |