Where does “militariana” come from?

militariana (English) comes from English ana, from English anorexia, from Ancient Greek ἀνορεξία, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

militariana (English): Military items, especially collectibles

Definitions

  1. Military items, especially collectibles

Ancestry of “militariana”, step by step

militariana traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ana

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishanaA collection of things associated with a person...
2EnglishanorexiaLoss of appetite, especially as a result of...
3Ancient Greekἀνορεξίαlack of appetite
4Ancient Greekἀ-The alpha privativum, used to make words that...
5Proto-Hellenichə-same; together
6Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-one; with, together
7Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

via English military

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmilitaryCharacteristic of members of the armed forces;...
2Old Frenchmilitaire
3LatinmīlitārisOf a soldier: soldierly; or of the military: martial
4Latin-ārisfirst conjugation
5Latin-ālis
6Proto-Italic-ālisforms relational adjectives
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem-