Where does “глиссада” come from?
глиссада (Russian) comes from French glissade, from French glisser, from Middle French glisser, from Old French glicier, from Old French glacier, from Frankish glīdan, from Proto-Germanic glīdaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰleydʰ- — to glide.
глиссада (Russian): glidepath
Definitions
- glidepath
Ancestry of “глиссада”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | glissade | slip, slide, skid |
| 2 | French | glisser | to slip, to slide, to skid; to glide; to slide |
| 3 | Middle French | glisser | — |
| 4 | Old French | glicier | to slip, slide, glide |
| 5 | Old French | glacier | to slip, make slippery; to slip, slide |
| 6 | Frankish | glīdan | to slide, glide; to glide, to slide |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | glīdaną | to glide; slide |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰleydʰ- | to glide |