Where does “Kalbsmedaillon” come from?

Kalbsmedaillon (German) comes from German Medaillon, from French médaillon, from French médaille, from Italian medaglia, from Medieval Latin medalia, from Latin medialia, from Latin medialis, from Latin medius — to put, to place; to locate.

Kalbsmedaillon (German): veal medallion

Definitions

  1. veal medallion

Ancestry of “Kalbsmedaillon”, step by step

Kalbsmedaillon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Medaillon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanMedaillonmedallion, locket; showy coin; mole, naevus,...
2Frenchmédaillonmedallion
3Frenchmédaillemedal
4Italianmedagliamedal; third-person singular present indicative...
5Medieval Latinmedaliahalf a denarius
6Latinmedialianominative neuter plural of mediālis; accusative...
7Latinmedialismedial; of or belonging to the middle
8Latinmediusmiddle; half; moderate
9Latinlocusplace, spot; a passage of literature; "in the...
10Old Latinstlocus—
11Proto-Italicstlokos—
12Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate

via German kalb

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germankalbcalf (young cow)
2Middle High Germankalp—
3Old High Germankalbcalf
4Proto-Germanic*kalb—
5Proto-Germanickalbazcalf
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷolbʰowomb, animal young
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stel- →Every word from Proto-Italic stlokos →Every word from Old Latin stlocus →