Where does “insectenhotel” come from?
insectenhotel (Dutch) comes from Dutch insect, from Latin īnsectum, from Latin insectus, from Ancient Greek ἔντομον, from Ancient Greek ἔντομος, from Ancient Greek ἐν-, from Ancient Greek ἐν, from Ancient Greek δέρμα — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
insectenhotel (Dutch): insect hotel
Definitions
- insect hotel
Ancestry of “insectenhotel”, step by step
insectenhotel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch insect
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | insect | insect, arthropod of the class "Insecta"; bug |
| 2 | Latin | īnsectum | insect |
| 3 | Latin | insectus | cut up or into, having been cut up or into;... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἔντομον | masculine/feminine accusative singular of... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἔντομος | cut in pieces, cut up |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἐν- | in, within; on |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἐν | in, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | δέρμα | skin, hide |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | γλυφή | carving, carved work; hole cut |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |
via Dutch hotel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | hotel | hotel |
| 2 | French | hôtel | mansion, town house, hotel; hotel |
| 3 | Middle French | hostel | shelter; living quarters; place to stay; hotel;... |
| 4 | Old French | ostel | shelter; place to stay |
| 5 | Latin | hospitālis | Of or pertaining to a host or guest |
| 6 | Latin | hospes | host; guest, visitor; stranger; foreigner |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | hostipotis | host |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | χostipotis | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰostipotis | master of guests |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pótis | master, ruler; husband |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ph₃tis | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₃- | to drink |