Where does “Familienfoto” come from?

Familienfoto (German) comes from German foto, from German Fotoapparat, from German Apparat, from Latin apparātus, from Latin apparō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.

Familienfoto (German): family photo

Definitions

  1. family photo

Ancestry of “Familienfoto”, step by step

Familienfoto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German foto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanfotophotograph picture created by projecting an image onto a photosensitive surface
2GermanFotoapparatcamera
3GermanApparatapparatus, device; phone
4Latinapparātusprepared, having been prepared
5Latinapparōto prepare or make ready for something, put in order, provide, furnish, equip, organize
6Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
7Latinīn-un-, non-, not
8Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
9Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
10Proto-Italicenin
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via German Familie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanFamiliefamily
2Latinfamiliafamily; household; A quantity of land adequate...
3Latinfamulusserving, servile; a servant, slave
4Proto-Italicfamelosservile, domestic
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰh₁-m-eló-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Latin īn- →Every word from Latin ad- →