Where does “десантно-штурмовой” come from?
десантно-штурмовой (Russian) comes from Russian деса́нтный, from Russian деса́нт, from French descente, from Old French descente, from Old French descendre, from Latin dēscendō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē — afterwards, post; by, at.
десантно-штурмовой (Russian): airborne assault
Definitions
- airborne assault
Ancestry of “десантно-штурмовой”, step by step
десантно-штурмовой traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian деса́нтный
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | деса́нтный | landing |
| 2 | Russian | деса́нт | landing (of troops) |
| 3 | French | descente | descent; way down; descending |
| 4 | Old French | descente | — |
| 5 | Old French | descendre | to go down; to descend; to dismount |
| 6 | Latin | dēscendō | to climb down, to go or come down, to descend |
| 7 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 8 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 9 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 10 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |
via Russian штурмовой
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | штурмовой | assault |
| 2 | Russian | штурм | storm, storming of something; assault |
| 3 | German | sturm | befuddled, dazed, numb; dizzy, giddy; muddled |
| 4 | Middle High German | sturm | stormy |
| 5 | Old High German | sturm | storm |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | sturmaz | storm |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)twer- | to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around; to turn... |