Where does “бензобак” come from?
бензобак (Russian) comes from Russian бак, from Dutch bakboord, from Dutch bak, from French bac, from French baccalauréat, from Medieval Latin baccalaureatus, from Latin baccalaureus, from Latin laurea — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
бензобак (Russian): gasoline tank, fuel tank
Definitions
- gasoline tank, fuel tank
Ancestry of “бензобак”, step by step
бензобак traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian бак
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | бак | forecastle; container, receptacle; tank |
| 2 | Dutch | bakboord | port |
| 3 | Dutch | bak | a container, such as a box, a crate, a tray or a... |
| 4 | French | bac | ferry; vat; high school exit exam in France; A... |
| 5 | French | baccalauréat | baccalaureat; bachelor's degree |
| 6 | Medieval Latin | baccalaureatus | bachelor's degree |
| 7 | Latin | baccalaureus | bachelor |
| 8 | Latin | laurea | laurel, bay tree; crown, wreath or branch of... |
| 9 | Latin | laurus | laurel tree; laurels; a crown of laurel |
| 10 | English | -aceous | Of, relating to, resembling or containing the... |
| 11 | Latin | -āceus | aceous; resembling, having the nature of, forming, belonging to |
| 12 | Latin | -āx | ish, -y |
| 13 | Latin | -ium | Suffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes... |
| 14 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 15 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |
via Russian бензи́н
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | бензи́н | gasoline, petrol |
| 2 | German | Benzin | petrol, gasoline |
| 3 | German | -īn | creates the female form for many nouns for living beings; umlaut usually occurs in monosyllables, but rarely in polysyllables |
| 4 | Latin | -īnus | of or pertaining to; -ine |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -īnos | of/belonging to |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |