Where does “Blaskapelle” come from?

Blaskapelle (German) comes from German Kapelle, from Middle High German kappelle, from Old High German kappella, from Latin cappella, from Latin -ella, from Latin -ellus, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

Blaskapelle (German): wind ensemble

Definitions

  1. wind ensemble

Ancestry of “Blaskapelle”, step by step

Blaskapelle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Kapelle

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKapellechapel; band, ensemble
2Middle High Germankappelle
3Old High Germankappella
4Latincappellachapel; choir
5Latin-ellainflection of -ellus: ## nominative/vocative...
6Latin-ellusAlternative form of -ulus; "forming masculine...
7Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
8Proto-Italic-olos
9Proto-Italic-elosForms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns
10Proto-Indo-European-e-lós
11Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

via German blasen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanblasento blow; to play; to fellate, to perform oral sex
2Middle High Germanblāsen
3Old High Germanblāsanto blow
4Proto-West Germanicblāsanto blow
5Proto-Germanicblēsanąto blow
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰléh₁-to bleat
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós