Where does “полёт” come from?

полёт (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic *letъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic lekt-, from Proto-Indo-European lēk- — string, twig, tendril; leg, the main muscle of...

полёт (Russian): flight, flying

Definitions

  1. flight, flying

Ancestry of “полёт”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*letъflight
2Proto-Balto-Slaviclekt-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlēk-string, twig, tendril; leg, the main muscle of...

Words derived from “полёт”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēk- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic lekt- →Every word from Proto-Slavic *letъ →
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