Where does “coronavaccin” come from?
coronavaccin (Dutch) comes from Dutch corona, from Latin corōna, from Spanish -illa, from Old Spanish -iella, from Latin -ella, from Latin -ellus, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
coronavaccin (Dutch): a vaccine against a disease caused by a corona virus, especially against Covid-19
Definitions
- a vaccine against a disease caused by a corona virus, especially against Covid-19
Ancestry of “coronavaccin”, step by step
coronavaccin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch corona
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | corona | corona |
| 2 | Latin | corōna | chaplet, laurel, or wreath; presented to athletes, the gods, or the dead |
| 3 | Spanish | -illa | Added to feminine nouns to denote a diminutive... |
| 4 | Old Spanish | -iella | A diminutive suffix |
| 5 | Latin | -ella | inflection of -ellus: ## nominative/vocative... |
| 6 | Latin | -ellus | Alternative form of -ulus; "forming masculine... |
| 7 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |
via Dutch vaccin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | vaccin | vaccine |
| 2 | French | vaccin | vaccine |
| 3 | French | vaccine | inflection of vacciner: ## first/third-person... |
| 4 | Latin | vaccīnus | of or derived from a cow; cow |
| 5 | Latin | -īnus | of or pertaining to; -ine |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -īnos | of/belonging to |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |