Where does “noodlery” come from?
noodlery (English) comes from English noodle, from English nodule, from Latin nōdulus, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
noodlery (English): A restaurant that specializes in noodle dishes
Definitions
- A restaurant that specializes in noodle dishes
Ancestry of “noodlery”, step by step
noodlery traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English noodle
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | noodle | a string or strip of pasta; a person with poor... |
| 2 | English | nodule | A rounded mass or irregular shape; a little knot... |
| 3 | Latin | nōdulus | — |
| 4 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |
via English ery
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ery | — |