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Where does “ventil” come from?

ventil (Swedish) comes from German Ventil, from Latin ventilō, from Latin ventus, from Proto-Italic wentos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wéh₁n̥ts, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wḗh₁ti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁- — to blow.

ventil (Swedish): valve; air inlet or outlet; porthole, a round...

Definitions

  1. valve; air inlet or outlet; porthole, a round...

Ancestry of “ventil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanVentilvalve
2Latinventilō—
3Latinventusa wind; arrival
4Proto-Italicwentoswind
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wéh₁n̥tsblowing; that which blows; the wind, air
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wḗh₁tito blow
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weh₁-to blow

Words derived from “ventil”

  • sulkuventtiili
  • uimuriventtiili
  • venttiili
  • varaventtiili
  • varoventtiili
  • pakoventtiili
  • hyperventilera
  • ventilera
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