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Where does “batteri” come from?

batteri (Danish) comes from French batterie, from Dutch batterij, from Middle French batterie, from Old French baterie, from Old French -ie, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

batteri (Danish): battery

Definitions

  1. battery

Ancestry of “batteri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbatteriebattery; percussion, drum kit, battery/batterie;...
2Dutchbatterijbattery, tactical artillery unit; electrical...
3Middle Frenchbatteriebattery
4Old Frenchbaterieaction of beating
5Old French-ieindicates a feminine noun, often an abstract one
6Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
7Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
8Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
9Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “batteri”

  • batterí
  • batteri
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