Where does “emmotllar” come from?
emmotllar (Catalan) comes from Catalan motlle, from Old Catalan motle, from Latin modulus, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
emmotllar (Catalan): to mold to shape in or on a mold; to form into a particular shape; to give shape to
Definitions
- to mold to shape in or on a mold; to form into a particular shape; to give shape to
Ancestry of “emmotllar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | motlle | mold |
| 2 | Old Catalan | motle | — |
| 3 | Latin | modulus | a small measure or interval; a module; a water... |
| 4 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |