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-.
köken: Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?], from a blend of * Prakrit *𑀢𑀺𑀭𑀇 (*tiraï), from Vedic Sanskrit तिरते (tirate, “crosses over”). This is the etymon of तिरना (tirnā). * Prakrit *𑀧𑀇𑀭𑀇 (*païraï), from Vedic Sanskrit प्रतिरते (pratirate, “sets out, passes”), or *𑀧𑀅𑀭𑀇 (*paaraï), from Sanskrit प्रतरति (pratarati, “goes to sea”). This is the etymon of पैरना (pairnā). In any case, from…
to remain (to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off) · to survive, last (to continue to exist, to not become forgotten) · to float on top of a liquid
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”).