Where does “додредноут” come from?
додредноут (Russian) comes from Russian дредно́ут, from English dreadnought, from English dread, from Middle English dreden, from Old English drǣdan, from Old English ondrǣdan, from Proto-West Germanic andarādan, from Proto-West Germanic anda- — on, onto.
додредноут (Russian): pre-dreadnought battleship
Definitions
- pre-dreadnought battleship
Ancestry of “додредноут”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | дредно́ут | dreadnought |
| 2 | English | dreadnought | a battleship, especially of the World War I era,... |
| 3 | English | dread | To fear greatly; To anticipate with fear; To be... |
| 4 | Middle English | dreden | To fear or dread |
| 5 | Old English | drǣdan | to fear, dread |
| 6 | Old English | ondrǣdan | to fear, dread |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | andarādan | to be afraid, fear; to be in awe |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | anda- | against, opposing; in return, back; facing,... |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | anda- | against, opposing; un-, de- |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énti | opposite; near; in front |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énts | forehead; front |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |