Where does “котел” come from?
котел (Bulgarian) comes from Old Church Slavonic котьлъ, from Proto-Slavic kotьlъ, from Gothic 𐌺𐌰𐍄𐌹𐌻𐍃, from Proto-Germanic katilaz, from Latin catīllus, from Latin -lus, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
котел (Bulgarian): cauldron, kettle
Definitions
- cauldron, kettle
Ancestry of “котел”, step by step
котел traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Church Slavonic котьлъ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Church Slavonic | котьлъ | kettle |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | kotьlъ | kettle; cauldron |
| 3 | Gothic | 𐌺𐌰𐍄𐌹𐌻𐍃 | kettle |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | katilaz | kettle, bucket, vessel |
| 5 | Latin | catīllus | small bowl, dish, or plate |
| 6 | Latin | -lus | Alternative form of -ulus; diminutive suffix |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |
via Proto-Slavic *kotelь
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | *kotelь | — |