Where does “appela” come from?
appela (Finnish) comes from Finnish appi, from English App, from German App, from English app, from English application, from Middle English applicacioun, from Old French aplicacion, from Latin applicātiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
appela (Finnish): father-in-law's home
Definitions
- father-in-law's home
Ancestry of “appela”, step by step
appela traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish appi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | appi | father-in-law |
| 2 | English | App | Abbreviation of appeals; Alternative form of app |
| 3 | German | App | app |
| 4 | English | app | An application (program), especially a small one designed for a mobile device |
| 5 | English | application | The act of applying or laying on, in a literal... |
| 6 | Middle English | applicacioun | — |
| 7 | Old French | aplicacion | application |
| 8 | Latin | applicātiō | application, inclination |
| 9 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 10 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 11 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 12 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 13 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 14 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 15 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 16 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |