Where does “блокада” come from?
блокада (Yakut) comes from Russian блокада, from German Blockade, from German blockieren, from French bloquer, from Old French bloquer, from Middle Dutch blok, from Old Dutch blok, from Proto-West Germanic blokk — thick plank, beam, pile, prop.
блокада (Yakut): blockade, siege
Definitions
- blockade, siege
Ancestry of “блокада”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | блокада | siege, blockade; blockade; block; blocking;... |
| 2 | German | Blockade | blockade |
| 3 | German | blockieren | to block; to lock |
| 4 | French | bloquer | to block (physically), to barricade, to obstruct |
| 5 | Old French | bloquer | — |
| 6 | Middle Dutch | blok | treetrunk |
| 7 | Old Dutch | blok | log |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | blokk | block, log |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | blukką | block, log |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bhulg'- | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | bhelg'- | thick plank, beam, pile, prop |