Where does “Entfesselungskünstler” come from?
Entfesselungskünstler (German) comes from German Künstler, from German -ler, from German -er, from Old High German -āri, from Proto-West Germanic -ārī, from Proto-Germanic -ārijaz, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).
Entfesselungskünstler (German): escape artist, escapologist kind of entertainer
Definitions
- escape artist, escapologist kind of entertainer
Ancestry of “Entfesselungskünstler”, step by step
Entfesselungskünstler traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Künstler
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Künstler | artist |
| 2 | German | -ler | used to create agent nouns, similar to -er |
| 3 | German | -er | Forms agent nouns etc. from verbs, suffixed to... |
| 4 | Old High German | -āri | used to form agent nouns |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | -ārī | -er |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -ārijaz | -er |
| 7 | Latin | -ārius | er |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *-āzios | Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals) |
via German Entfesselung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Entfesselung | unchaining, unleashing |
| 2 | German | -ung | -ing; "forms nouns from verbs, usually describing... |
| 3 | Middle High German | -ung | — |
| 4 | Old High German | -unga | -ing |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -ungō | -ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs." |