Where does “плотник” come from?
плотник (Russian) comes from Russian плот, from Proto-Slavic plъ̃tъ, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.
плотник (Russian): carpenter
Ancestry of “плотник”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | плот | raft |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | plъ̃tъ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | plew- | to fly, flow, run |