Where does “Fotoindustrie” come from?
Fotoindustrie (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.
Fotoindustrie (German): photography industry
Definitions
- photography industry
Ancestry of “Fotoindustrie”, step by step
Fotoindustrie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German foto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | foto | photograph picture created by projecting an image onto a photosensitive surface |
| 2 | German | Fotoapparat | camera |
| 3 | German | Apparat | apparatus, device; phone |
| 4 | Latin | apparātus | prepared, having been prepared |
| 5 | Latin | apparō | to prepare or make ready for something, put in order, provide, furnish, equip, organize |
| 6 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 7 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 8 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 9 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via German Industrie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Industrie | industry |
| 2 | French | industrie | an industry, productive enterprise; a profession;... |
| 3 | Latin | industria | diligence, assiduousness; industry, activity;... |
| 4 | Latin | industrius | active, industrious, assiduous, diligent |
| 5 | Latin | struō | to place one thing on top of another, to pile up, join together |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | strowō | pile up; construct, build |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | strew- | to spread, to strew |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sterh₃- | to spread, extend, stretch out |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ster- | sterile, infertile |