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Where does “Kellner” come from?

Kellner (German) comes from Middle High German kelnære, from Old High German kelnere, from Medieval Latin cellenarius, from Latin cellārium, from Latin -ārium, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.

Kellner (German): waiter

Definitions

  1. waiter

Ancestry of “Kellner”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germankelnære—
2Old High Germankelnere—
3Medieval Latincellenariuscellar administrator; cellarman
4Latincellārium—
5Latin-ārium—
6Latin-umnominative neuter singular of -us; accusative...
7Proto-Italic*-om—
8Proto-Indo-European*-oHom—

Words derived from “Kellner”

  • кельнер
  • kelnerino
  • ĉefkelnero
  • kelnero
  • kelnerin
  • kelner
  • kelnerka
  • kelner
  • келнер
  • kelner
  • kelner
  • kelner
  • келнерка
  • келнер
  • келнер
  • келнерка
  • chelner
  • chelneriță
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