Where does “Fabrikant” come from?

Fabrikant (German) comes from Latin fābrica, from Latin faber, from Proto-Italic faβros, from Proto-Italic θaβros.

Fabrikant (German): The profession of a factory's owner: manufacturer

Definitions

  1. The profession of a factory's owner: manufacturer

Ancestry of “Fabrikant”, step by step

Fabrikant traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin fābrica

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinfābricaA smithy, joiner's or smith's shop, workshop
2Latinfaberartisan, craftsman, architect, creator, maker,...
3Proto-Italicfaβroscraftsman
4Proto-Italicθaβros

via French fabriquant

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfabriquantpresent participle of fabriquer; manufacturer

Words derived from “Fabrikant

Every word from Proto-Italic θaβrosEvery word from Proto-Italic faβrosEvery word from Latin faber