Where does “Hobbykeller” come from?
Hobbykeller (German) comes from German keller, from Middle High German keller, from Old High German kellari, from Proto-West Germanic *kellārī, from Latin cellārium, from Latin -ārium, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om.
Hobbykeller (German): basement used for hobby activities
Definitions
- basement used for hobby activities
Ancestry of “Hobbykeller”, step by step
Hobbykeller traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German keller
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | keller | cellar |
| 2 | Middle High German | keller | — |
| 3 | Old High German | kellari | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *kellārī | cellar, storeroom |
| 5 | Latin | cellārium | storeroom, larder, cellar, pantry |
| 6 | Latin | -ārium | used primarily to form nouns of purpose from other nouns, such as places where things are kept or objects used for a particular end |
| 7 | Latin | -um | nominative neuter singular of -us; accusative... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *-om | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | *-oHom | — |
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 |