Where does “Künstlerromane” come from?
Künstlerromane (English) comes from German künstlerroman, from German roman, from French roman, from Old French romanz, from Latin rōmānicē, from Latin -ē, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
Künstlerromane (English): plural of Künstlerroman
Definitions
- plural of Künstlerroman
Ancestry of “Künstlerromane”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | künstlerroman | Künstlerroman |
| 2 | German | roman | novel |
| 3 | French | roman | Romance; romanesque; A novel |
| 4 | Old French | romanz | Old French; a story in Old French; account |
| 5 | Latin | rōmānicē | in the Roman manner |
| 6 | Latin | -ē | ly; used to form adverbs from adjectives |
| 7 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 8 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 9 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |