Where does “奄列” come from?
奄列 (Chinese) comes from English omelette, from French omelette, from French alemette, from French alemelle, from Latin lāmella, from Latin -lus, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
奄列 (Chinese): omelette
Ancestry of “奄列”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | omelette | A dish made with beaten eggs cooked in a frying... |
| 2 | French | omelette | omelette |
| 3 | French | alemette | — |
| 4 | French | alemelle | knife blade |
| 5 | Latin | lāmella | — |
| 6 | Latin | -lus | Alternative form of -ulus; diminutive suffix |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -elos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |