Where does “вилоскачка” come from?
вилоскачка (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian ви́ла, from Latin vīlla, from Latin vetera, from Latin vetus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
вилоскачка (Bulgarian): springtail (entognathic hexapod (para-insect) of subclass Collembola)
Definitions
- springtail (entognathic hexapod (para-insect) of subclass Collembola)
Ancestry of “вилоскачка”, step by step
вилоскачка traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Bulgarian ви́ла
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgarian | ви́ла | pitchfork |
| 2 | Latin | vīlla | country house; villa |
| 3 | Latin | vetera | the old; old times, ancient times, antiquity |
| 4 | Latin | vetus | old, aged, elderly, ancient; long-standing;... |
| 5 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |
via Bulgarian ска́чка
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgarian | ска́чка | — |