Where does “ფოტო” come from?
ფოტო (Georgian) comes from Russian фотоаппара́т, from German Fotoapparat, from German Apparat, from Latin apparātus, from Latin apparō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.
ფოტო (Georgian): photo, photo-
Definitions
- photo, photo-
Ancestry of “ფოტო”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | фотоаппара́т | still camera |
| 2 | German | Fotoapparat | camera |
| 3 | German | Apparat | apparatus, device; phone |
| 4 | Latin | apparātus | prepared, having been prepared |
| 5 | Latin | apparō | to prepare or make ready for something, put in order, provide, furnish, equip, organize |
| 6 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 7 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 8 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 9 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |