Where does “порохобот” come from?

порохобот (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian бот, from French botte, from Italian botta, from Italian bottare, from French bouter, from Middle French bouter, from Old French bouter, from Frankish bautan — to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...

порохобот (Ukrainian): A supporter of Ukrainian politician and former Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko

Definitions

  1. A supporter of Ukrainian politician and former Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko

Ancestry of “порохобот”, step by step

порохобот traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Ukrainian бот

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianботboat
2Frenchbotteboot; something resembling a boot; oppression
3Italianbottablow, hit, shock, knock, attack
4Italianbottare
5Frenchbouterto push; to remove flesh from the skin of an...
6Middle Frenchbouterto pull
7Old Frenchbouterto strike; to hit; to place; to put; to enter
8Frankishbautanto push, strike, beat; to hit, strike; to hit,...
9Proto-West Germanicbautanto beat
10Proto-Germanicbautanąto beat, push
11Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewd-to hit, strike; to beat, push; to strike, push,...
12Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰew-to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...

via Russian по́рох

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпо́рохgunpowder
2Old Russianпорохъ
3Proto-Slavicporxъdust
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpers-to sprinkle, to spatter

via Ukrainian bot]]

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianbot]]
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewd-Every word from Proto-Germanic bautaną