Where does “Blasmusikkapelle” come from?
Blasmusikkapelle (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.
Blasmusikkapelle (German): brass band
Definitions
- brass band
Ancestry of “Blasmusikkapelle”, step by step
Blasmusikkapelle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Kapelle
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Kapelle | chapel; band, ensemble |
| 2 | Middle High German | kappelle | — |
| 3 | Old High German | kappella | — |
| 4 | Latin | cappella | chapel; choir |
| 5 | Latin | -ella | inflection of -ellus: ## nominative/vocative... |
| 6 | Latin | -ellus | Alternative form of -ulus; "forming masculine... |
| 7 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |
via German Blasmusik
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Blasmusik | The music played by brass bands |
| 2 | German | blasen | to blow; to play; to fellate, to perform oral sex |
| 3 | Middle High German | blāsen | — |
| 4 | Old High German | blāsan | to blow |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | blāsan | to blow |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | blēsaną | to blow |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰléh₁- | to bleat |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |