Where does “kibbler” come from?
kibbler (English) comes from English kibble, from German Kübel, from Middle High German kübel, from Old High German kubilo, from Latin cupula, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
kibbler (English): A device that kibbles grain
Definitions
- A device that kibbles grain
Ancestry of “kibbler”, step by step
kibbler traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English kibble
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | kibble | To grind coarsely; Something that has been... |
| 2 | German | Kübel | a fairly tall tub or bucket, especially one with... |
| 3 | Middle High German | kübel | wooden vessel; this vessel as a measure of grain |
| 4 | Old High German | kubilo | — |
| 5 | Latin | cupula | A small tub or cask |
| 6 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |
via English ER
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ER | The statistic "Earned Run"; Initialism of... |
| 2 | Turkish | er | early; brave; man, male |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | ایر | saddle, a seat for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal |
| 4 | Old Anatolian Turkish | ایر | early, at a time in advance of the usual or expected event |
| 5 | Proto-Turkic | ēder | saddle |