Where does “Hobbyfotograf” come from?
Hobbyfotograf (German) comes from German fotògraf, from German foto, from German Fotoapparat, from German Apparat, from Latin apparātus, from Latin apparō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn- — in.
Hobbyfotograf (German): hobby photographer
Definitions
- hobby photographer
Ancestry of “Hobbyfotograf”, step by step
Hobbyfotograf traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German fotògraf
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | fotògraf | photographer |
| 2 | German | foto | photograph picture created by projecting an image onto a photosensitive surface |
| 3 | German | Fotoapparat | camera |
| 4 | German | Apparat | apparatus, device; phone |
| 5 | Latin | apparātus | prepared, having been prepared |
| 6 | Latin | apparō | to prepare or make ready for something, put in order, provide, furnish, equip, organize |
| 7 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 8 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 9 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 10 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via German Hobby
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Hobby | a hobby |
| 2 | English | hobby | An activity that one enjoys doing in one's spare... |
| 3 | English | hobby-horse | Alternative spelling of hobby horse |
| 4 | Middle English | hoby | — |
| 5 | Albanian | hobe | catapult, sling |
| 6 | Middle Low German | hōpen | to hope |
| 7 | Old Saxon | hopon | — |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | hopōn | to hope, to expect |