Where does “puolikupoli” come from?
puolikupoli (Finnish) comes from Finnish kupoli, from Swedish kupol, from French coupole, from Italian cupola, from Latin cupula, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
puolikupoli (Finnish): semidome
Definitions
- semidome
Ancestry of “puolikupoli”, step by step
puolikupoli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kupoli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kupoli | dome, cupola |
| 2 | Swedish | kupol | a dome |
| 3 | French | coupole | cupola |
| 4 | Italian | cupola | dome, vault; cupola |
| 5 | Latin | cupula | A small tub or cask |
| 6 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |