Where does “luftować” come from?

luftować (Silesian) comes from Silesian luft, from German luft, from Middle High German luft, from Old High German luft, from Proto-West Germanic luftu, from Proto-Germanic luftuz, from Proto-Indo-European lewp-, from Proto-Indo-European lew- — dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to...

luftować (Silesian): to air, to ventilate

Definitions

  1. to air, to ventilate

Ancestry of “luftować”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Silesianluftair
2Germanluftair, atmosphere
3Middle High Germanluft
4Old High Germanluftair
5Proto-West Germaniclufturoof; air
6Proto-Germanicluftuzroof; roof of the earth, firmament; heavens, sky;...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlewp-peel, break off; to flake off, peel, damage; to...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanlew-dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lew-