Where does “lietadlo” come from?

lietadlo (Slovak) comes from Slovak lietať, from Proto-Slavic lětati, from Proto-Slavic letěti, from Proto-Indo-European lēk- — string, twig, tendril; leg, the main muscle of...

lietadlo (Slovak): aeroplane, airplane, plane

Definitions

  1. aeroplane, airplane, plane

Ancestry of “lietadlo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovaklietaťto fly
2Proto-Slaviclětati—
3Proto-Slavicletětito fly
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlēk-string, twig, tendril; leg, the main muscle of...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēk- →Every word from Proto-Slavic letěti →Every word from Proto-Slavic lětati →