Where does “daughterlang” come from?
daughterlang (English) comes from English lang, from English language, from Middle English langage, from Old French language, from Vulgar Latin linguaticum, from Latin lingua, from Latin -ula, from Proto-Indo-European -tlom — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
daughterlang (English): A language, especially a conlang, that is descended from another language
Definitions
- A language, especially a conlang, that is descended from another language
Ancestry of “daughterlang”, step by step
daughterlang traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English lang
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | lang | Abbreviation of language; long |
| 2 | English | language | A body of words, and set of methods of combining... |
| 3 | Middle English | langage | language, tongue, speech; dialect, idiom, local... |
| 4 | Old French | language | language (style of communicating) |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | linguaticum | language |
| 6 | Latin | lingua | tongue; a speech; an utterance or expression |
| 7 | Latin | -ula | regō + API → rēgula; tegō + API → tēgula;... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tlom | Alternative form of *-trom |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -trom | Forms nouns denoting a tool or instrument |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -tḗr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
via English daughter
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | daughter | One’s female offspring; A female descendant; A... |
| 2 | Middle English | doghter | A daughter; one's female offspring |
| 3 | Old English | dohtor | daughter |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | dohter | daughter |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | duhtēr | daughter |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰugh₂tḗr | daughter |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewgʰ- | to produce, to produce something useful; to be... |