piloot

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle French pilot, pillot, from Italian piloto, from Late Latin pillottus; perhaps ultimately from Ancient Greek πηδόν (pēdón, “blade of an oar, oar”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /piˈloːt/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: pi‧loot

Noun

piloot m (plural piloten, diminutive pilootje n)

1. pilot

Synonyms

• (archaic) aviateur
• vliegenier
• vlieger

Descendants

• → Papiamentu: pilot

References

• “piloot” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]

Anagrams

• plooit

Estonian

Etymology

From German Pilot.

Noun

piloot (genitive piloodi, partitive pilooti)

1. pilot (aviator)

Declension

Declension of piloot (ÕS type 22e/riik, t-d gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		piloot	piloodid
accusative	nom.
	gen.	piloodi
genitive			pilootide
partitive		pilooti	piloote pilootisid
illative		pilooti piloodisse	pilootidesse piloodesse
inessive		piloodis	pilootides piloodes
elative		piloodist	pilootidest piloodest
allative		piloodile	pilootidele piloodele
adessive		piloodil	pilootidel piloodel
ablative		piloodilt	pilootidelt piloodelt
translative		piloodiks	pilootideks piloodeks
terminative		piloodini	pilootideni
essive		piloodina	pilootidena
abessive		piloodita	pilootideta
comitative		piloodiga	pilootidega

Further reading

• “piloot”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
• piloot in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)