Where does “facetoog” come from?

facetoog (Dutch) comes from Dutch facet, from French facette, from French face, from Latin faciēs, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor.

facetoog (Dutch): compound eye

Definitions

  1. compound eye

Ancestry of “facetoog”, step by step

facetoog traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch facet

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchfacetfacet
2Frenchfacettefacet
3Frenchfaceface; surface, side; head
4Latinfaciēsmake, form, shape, figure, configuration
5Latinfaciōto do
6Latin-toriumnominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...
7Latin-tōriusory
8Latin-tor-er
9Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
10Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
11Proto-Indo-European-tor-s

via Dutch oog

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchoogeye; pip; eye of a needle
2Middle Dutchôgeeye
3Old Dutchōgaeye
4Proto-West Germanicaugāeye
5Proto-Germanicaugôeye
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ekʷ-to see; eye
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s
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