Where does “моде́л” come from?
моде́л (Bulgarian) comes from French modèle, from Middle French modelle, from Old Italian modello, from Vulgar Latin modellus, from Latin modulus, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
моде́л (Bulgarian): model all senses, e.g. fashion model, car model, scale model, mathematical model, etc
Definitions
- model all senses, e.g. fashion model, car model, scale model, mathematical model, etc
Ancestry of “моде́л”, step by step
моде́л traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via French modèle
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | modèle | model, example, design; template; first-person... |
| 2 | Middle French | modelle | template; model; model; replica; reconstruction |
| 3 | Old Italian | modello | — |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | modellus | — |
| 5 | Latin | modulus | a small measure or interval; a module; a water... |
| 6 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |
via German Modell
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Modell | A model of an object; A theoretical model |