Where does “paleomodeling” come from?

paleomodeling (English) comes from English modeling, from English model, from Middle French modelle, from Old Italian modello, from Vulgar Latin modellus, from Latin modulus, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

Ancestry of “paleomodeling”, step by step

paleomodeling traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English modeling

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishmodelingpresent participle of model; The art of sculpting...
2EnglishmodelA person who serves as a subject for artwork or...
3Middle Frenchmodelletemplate; model; model; replica; reconstruction
4Old Italianmodello
5Vulgar Latinmodellus
6Latinmodulusa small measure or interval; a module; a water...
7Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
8Proto-Italic-olos
9Proto-Italic-elosForms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns
10Proto-Indo-European-e-lós
11Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

via English paleo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpaleoClipping of paleodiet
2Hawaiianleovoice; sound; command; verbal message
3Proto-Polynesianleovoice; language; speech
4Proto-Oceanicleqo
5Proto-Oceanic*(qa-)liqoʀthroat front part of the neck
6Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian*liqəʀ
7Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian*liqəʀ
8Proto-Malayo-Polynesianliqəʀneck
9Proto-Austronesianliqəʀneck
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós
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