Where does “compound balloon” come from?
compound balloon (English) comes from English compound, from Middle English compounen, from Middle French componre, from Latin compono, from Latin com-, from Latin con-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
compound balloon (English): A type of speech bubble that splits dialogue into smaller pieces
Definitions
- A type of speech bubble that splits dialogue into smaller pieces
Ancestry of “compound balloon”, step by step
compound balloon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English compound
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | compound | An enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or... |
| 2 | Middle English | compounen | — |
| 3 | Middle French | componre | — |
| 4 | Latin | compono | I arrange, compile, compose, make up; I... |
| 5 | Latin | com- | allomorph of con- |
| 6 | Latin | con- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing... |
| 7 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 8 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 12 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 13 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 14 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 15 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 16 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 18 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
via English balloon
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | balloon | An inflatable buoyant object, often round and... |
| 2 | French | ballon | ball; balloon; round-bottom flask |
| 3 | Middle French | ballon | large ball |
| 4 | Italian | pallone | ball, football; balloon, aerostat |
| 5 | Spanish | balón | ball; balloon |
| 6 | Spanish | -ón | emphasizes that something is large, grand,... |
| 7 | English | -ön | Forming nouns denoting subatomic particles and quanta |
| 8 | English | -one | a ketone; any similar compound containing a... |
| 9 | English | ketone | A homologous series of organic molecules whose... |
| 10 | German | Keton | ketone |
| 11 | German | Aketon | acetone |
| 12 | French | acétone | acetone |
| 13 | Latin | acētum | vinegar |
| 14 | Latin | aceō | to be sour |
| 15 | Proto-Italic | akēō | be sharp-tasting, be sour |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti | — |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eḱ- | sharp |