Where does “Journaille” come from?
Journaille (German) comes from German Journalist, from French journaliste, from French journal, from Old French journal, from Latin diurnālis, from Latin diurnus, from Latin diēs, from Proto-Italic djēm — to be bright; sky, heaven.
Journaille (German): sensationalist press, journalists of the gutter...
Definitions
- sensationalist press, journalists of the gutter...
Ancestry of “Journaille”, step by step
Journaille traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Journalist
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Journalist | journalist male or of unspecified gender |
| 2 | French | journaliste | a journalist; an anchorman or anchorwoman; a... |
| 3 | French | journal | That is relative to each day; journal; diary,... |
| 4 | Old French | journal | daily |
| 5 | Latin | diurnālis | diurnal of the day; that takes place during the day |
| 6 | Latin | diurnus | of the day; daily; day |
| 7 | Latin | diēs | A day, particularly |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | djēm | accusative singular of *djous |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | *djous | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dyḗws | sky, heaven; sky god |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | dyéws | sky, heaven |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |
via German Kanaille
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Kanaille | scoundrel, rascal, also someone extravagant, eccentric |
| 2 | French | canaille | rabble; rascal, blackguard, scoundrel, scum |
| 3 | Middle French | canaille | — |
| 4 | Italian | canaglia | scoundrel, rogue; canaille |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | canalia | — |
| 6 | Latin | Canis | a dog, a hound animal |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | δρόμος | race, running; racetrack; course, path |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -ός | Forms agentive or patientive adjectives and nouns from the o-grade of a verbal root |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | *-os | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -ós | Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting... |