sputnik

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• General-American, Received-Pronunciation: /ˈspʊtnɪk/
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• General-American, Received-Pronunciation: /ˈspʌtnɪk/
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See sputnik. The vaccine sense is an ellipsis of Sputnik V, from Russian Спутник V (Sputnik V), a trade name given after Sputnik 1, the world's first artificial satellite.

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sm̥- Proto-Balto-Slavic *san? Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm? Proto-Slavic *sъ(n) Russian с- (s-) Proto-Indo-European *pent- Proto-Indo-European *póntoh1s Proto-Balto-Slavic *pántis Proto-Slavic *pǫtь Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Balto-Slavic *-inas Proto-Slavic *-ьnъ Proto-Indo-European *-eykos Proto-Balto-Slavic *-eikas Proto-Slavic *-ikъ Proto-Slavic *-ьnikъ Proto-Slavic *pǫtьnikъ Russian пу́тник (pútnik) Russian спу́тник (spútnik)bor. English sputnik From Russian спу́тник (spútnik, “satellite”, literally “fellow traveller”), from с- (s-, “with, together”) + пу́тник (pútnik, “traveller”), from путь (putʹ, “way, journey”) + agent suffix -ник (-nik).

81 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: sputnik — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Amharic: ስፐትኒክ (səpätnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Arabic: سْبُوتْنِيك (sbūtnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Arabic: سْبُوتْنِيك (sputnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Armenian: սպուտնիկ (sputnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Azerbaijani: sputnik — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Bashkir: спутник (sputnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Belarusian: спадаро́жнік (spadaróžnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Belarusian: спу́тнік (spútnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Bengali: স্পুতনিক (sputonik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Bulgarian: спъ́тник (spǎ́tnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Bulgarian: спу́тник (spútnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Burmese: စပွတ်နစ် (ca.pwatnac) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Chinese Cantonese: 史撥尼克 /史拨尼克 (si2 but6 nei4 hak1) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Chinese Mandarin: 斯普特尼克 (sīpǔtèníkè) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Chinese Mandarin: 人造地球衛星 /人造地球卫星 (rénzào dìqiú wèixīng) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Czech: sputnik — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Danish: sputnik — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Dutch: spoetnik — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Esperanto: sputniko — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Estonian: sputnik — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Finnish: sputnik — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• French: spoutnik — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Galician: sputnik — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Georgian: სპუტნიკი (sṗuṭniḳi) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• German: Sputnik — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Greek: σπούτνικ (spoútnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Hebrew: סְפּוּטְנִיק (spútnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Hindi: स्पुटनिक (spuṭnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Hindi: स्पुतनिक (sputnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Hungarian: szputnyik — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Icelandic: spútnik — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Indonesian: sputnik — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Japanese: スプートニク (supūtoniku) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Kannada: ಸ್ಪುಟ್ನಿಕ್ (spuṭnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Kazakh: спутник (sputnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Khmer: ស្ពុតនីក (sputniik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Korean: 스푸트니크 (seuputeunikeu) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Northern Kurdish: spûtnîk — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Kyrgyz: спутник (sputnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Latvian: sputņiks — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Lithuanian: sputnikas — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Macedonian: спу́тник (spútnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Malay: sputnik — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Malayalam: സ്പുട്നിക് (spuṭnikŭ) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Mongolian: спутник (sputnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Norwegian Bokmål: sputnik — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Pashto: سپوتنیک (sputnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Persian: سپوتنیک (sputnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Persian: اسپوتنیک (esputnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Polish: sputnik — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Polish: satelita — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Polish: sztuczny satelita — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Portuguese: sputnik — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Portuguese: esputinique — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Russian: спу́тник (spútnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Russian: иску́сственный спу́тник (iskússtvennyj spútnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Serbo-Croatian: спутњик — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Serbo-Croatian: sputnjik — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Sinhalese: ස්පුට්නික් (spuṭnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Slovak: sputnik — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Slovene: sputnik — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Spanish: sputnik — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Swedish: sputnik — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Tagalog: sputnik — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Tajik: спутник (sputnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Tamil: ஸ்புட்னிக் (spuṭṉik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Tatar: спутник (sputnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Telugu: స్పుత్నిక్ (sputnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Thai: สปุตนิก (sà-bpút-nìk) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Turkish: sputnik — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Turkmen: sputnik — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Ukrainian: супу́тник (supútnyk) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Ukrainian: спу́тнік (spútnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Urdu: سپوتنک (sputnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Urdu: اسپتنک (isputnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Uyghur: سپۇتنىك (sputnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Uzbek: sputnik — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Vietnamese: vệ tinh nhân tạo — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Vietnamese: xpút-nhích — a Soviet robotic space satellite
• Yiddish: ספּוטניק (sputnik) — a Soviet robotic space satellite