Where does “transatlantik” come from?
transatlantik (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish ترانس آتلانتیك, from French transatlantique, from French trans-, from Latin trāns, from Latin Padus, from Lepontic Bodincus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ- — smoke; mist, haze.
transatlantik (Turkish): transatlantic
Definitions
- transatlantic
Ancestry of “transatlantik”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | ترانس آتلانتیك | transatlantic (sports) |
| 2 | French | transatlantique | transatlantic |
| 3 | French | trans- | trans |
| 4 | Latin | trāns | across, beyond |
| 5 | Latin | Padus | the River Po |
| 6 | Lepontic | Bodincus | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰudʰmḗn | bottom |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewbʰ- | deep |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |