Where does “Tumblrite” come from?
Tumblrite (English) comes from English Tumblr, from English tumblelog, from English log, from Middle English logge, from Old French loge, from Latin laubĭa, from Frankish laubijā, from Proto-West Germanic laub — dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to...
Tumblrite (English): A user of the microblogging and social networking...
Definitions
- A user of the microblogging and social networking...
Ancestry of “Tumblrite”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Tumblr | A microblogging and social networking website founded in 2007 |
| 2 | English | tumblelog | A microblog on the Tumblr microblogging service |
| 3 | English | log | The trunk of a dead tree, cleared of branches;... |
| 4 | Middle English | logge | large long stick, staff, pole, log |
| 5 | Old French | loge | arbor, covered walk-way; arbour, covered walk-way |
| 6 | Latin | laubĭa | penthouse, gallery, arcade, portico, lodge |
| 7 | Frankish | laubijā | shelter; arbour; shelter, arbour; arbour, shelter |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | laub | leaf; foliage |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | laubą | leaf |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | lewp- | peel, break off; to flake off, peel, damage; to... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | lew- | dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to... |