Where does “stoundmeal” come from?
stoundmeal (English) comes from English meal, from English molé, from English Moll, from English mary, from French marie, from Old French Marie, from Latin Marīa, from Ancient Greek Μαρία.
stoundmeal (English): At times; at intervals; Moment by moment, or from...
Definitions
- At times; at intervals; Moment by moment, or from...
Ancestry of “stoundmeal”, step by step
stoundmeal traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English meal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | meal | Food that is prepared and eaten, usually at a... |
| 2 | English | molé | Alternative spelling of mole |
| 3 | English | Moll | A pet name for Mary |
| 4 | English | mary | A male homosexual |
| 5 | French | marie | first-person singular present indicative of... |
| 6 | Old French | Marie | — |
| 7 | Latin | Marīa | Mary mother of Jesus |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | Μαρία | Mary, Maria |
| 9 | Hebrew | מִרְיָם | — |
| 10 | Aramaic | מרים | bitter |
| 11 | Biblical Hebrew | מִרְיָם | — |
via English stound
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | stound | An hour; A tide, season; A time, length of time,... |
| 2 | Middle English | stound | A while: a short span of time; Time, "especially"... |
| 3 | Old English | stund | time, while; a period of time, an hour;... |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *stundu | period of time, hour |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | stundō | mark, marker; point in time; period of time |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | stut- | prop |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | stā- | to stand, place |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | steh₂- | to stand |
via Middle English stoundmele
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | stoundmele | — |
| 2 | Old English | stundmǣlum | at times |
| 3 | Old English | mǣlum | at a time |