çekim: geçmiş flotté · ortaç flotté · şimdiki flotte · ulaç flottant
eş: surnager, voltiger
köken: Inherited from Middle French flotter, from Old French floter (“to float”), from Frankish *flotōn (“to float, swim”), from Proto-Germanic *flutōną (“to float, swim”), from Proto-Indo-European *plew-, *plōw- (“to flow, swim”). Cognate with Middle Dutch vlōten (“to float, swim”), Old English flotian (“to float”), Old Norse flota (“to float, launch”). More at English float.
çekim: geçmiş dreven · ortaç gedreven · şimdiki drijft · ulaç drijvend
köken: From Middle Dutch driven, from Old Dutch drīvan, from Proto-West Germanic *drīban, from Proto-Germanic *drībaną, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰreybʰ- (“to drive, push”).
to float; of an object or substance, to be supported by a fluid of greater density · to float; to be capable of floating. · to float; to drift gently through the air
çekim: geçmiş flöt · ortaç fluten · ulaç flytande
köken: From Old Swedish flȳta, from Old Norse fljóta (“to float”), from Proto-Germanic *fleutaną, from Proto-Indo-European *plewd-.
çekim: geçmiş plaũkė · ortaç plaukęs · ulaç plaukiąs
köken: From Proto-Indo-European *plewk- (“to flow; to flap, splash”), extended form of the root *plew-. Cognate with English fly and flee. Via *plew-, cognate to English float, as in Lithuanian plaustas (“a float”) (plaut-tas) and general meaning of floating, and Lithuanian plakti (“to whip”), Lithuanian plūktis (“to work hard”), Lithuanian plokščias (“flat”).
köken: Inherited from Prakrit 𑀪𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀇 (bhassaï, “to fall, decline, collapse”), from Sanskrit भ्रश्यति (bhraśyati, “to fall, ruin, collapse”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *bʰraśyati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰraс́yati, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrn̥ḱ-yeti, from *bʰrenḱ- (“to deviate, corrupt”), with semantic shift in Prakrits from moral decline or collapse to literal (physical) collapse or fall, often upon…