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Where does “Kaiserkrone” come from?

Kaiserkrone (German) comes from German krōne, from Middle High German krōne, from Old High German corōna, from Latin corōna, from Spanish -illa, from Old Spanish -iella, from Latin -ella, from Latin -ellus — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

Kaiserkrone (German): Imperial crown; crown imperial

Definitions

  1. Imperial crown; crown imperial

Ancestry of “Kaiserkrone”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germankrōne—
2Middle High Germankrōne—
3Old High Germancorōna—
4Latincorōna—
5Spanish-illaAdded to feminine nouns to denote a diminutive...
6Old Spanish-iellaA diminutive suffix
7Latin-ellainflection of -ellus: ## nominative/vocative...
8Latin-ellusAlternative form of -ulus; "forming masculine...
9Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
10Proto-Italic-olos—
11Proto-Italic-elos—
12Proto-Indo-European-e-lós—
13Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
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