Where does “Autospengler” come from?
Autospengler (German) comes from German Auto, from German automobil, from Spanish automóvil, from Russian автомоби́ль, from French automobile, from French auto-, from Ancient Greek αὐτο-, from Ancient Greek αὐτός — Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact.
Autospengler (German): auto mechanic, mechanic
Definitions
- auto mechanic, mechanic
Ancestry of “Autospengler”, step by step
Autospengler traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Auto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Auto | car |
| 2 | German | automobil | automobile |
| 3 | Spanish | automóvil | automobile |
| 4 | Russian | автомоби́ль | car, automobile, motorcar |
| 5 | French | automobile | automotive; automobile |
| 6 | French | auto- | auto- regarding oneself |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | αὐτο- | self- |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | αὐτός | αὐτή f, αὐτό n; "first/second declension";... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ew | away from, off; again |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰe | Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact |
via German Spengler
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Spengler | plumber, tinsmith |
| 2 | Middle High German | speng(e)ler | — |
| 3 | Middle English | spangel | small piece of ornamental metal, spangle; a small... |
| 4 | Middle English | spang | a small piece of ornamental metal; spangle; small... |
| 5 | Old English | spang | buckle, clasp |