Where does “veleještěrka” come from?

veleještěrka (Czech) comes from English jester, from Middle English gestour, from Middle English gesten, from Middle English -en, from Old English -en, from Old Norse -inn, from Proto-Norse -īna-, from Proto-Germanic -īnaz — adjectival suffix.

veleještěrka (Czech): any lacertid of the genus Gallotia

Definitions

  1. any lacertid of the genus Gallotia

Ancestry of “veleještěrka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishjesterOne who jests, jokes or teases; A person in...
2Middle EnglishgestourA reciter of gests or legendary tales; A jester;...
3Middle EnglishgestenTo host a guest, provide hospitality; To provide...
4Middle English-enDenotes the past participle form when attached to...
5Old English-enmæġþ + API → mæġden; cocc + API → cycen, cicen;...
6Old Norse-innUsed to create adjectives from nouns, meaning...
7Proto-Norse-īna-
8Proto-Germanic-īnaz-en
9Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
10Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no-