Where does “Kinderbuchautor” come from?
Kinderbuchautor (German) comes from German autor, from Old French autor, from Latin auctor, from Latin augeō, from Proto-Italic augeō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂owg-éye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-.
Kinderbuchautor (German): children's book author, writer of children's books
Definitions
- children's book author, writer of children's books
Ancestry of “Kinderbuchautor”, step by step
Kinderbuchautor traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German autor
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | autor | author |
| 2 | Old French | autor | author; creator; instigator |
| 3 | Latin | auctor | seller, vendor; author; authorship, agency,... |
| 4 | Latin | augeō | to increase, augment, enlarge, spread, expand |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | augeō | to increase; to enlarge |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂owg-éye-ti | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ewg- | to increase, to enlarge |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂weg- | to increase, to enlarge |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ug- | — |
via German Kinderbuch
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Kinderbuch | children's book |
| 2 | German | būch | book collection of sheets of paper bound together to hinge at one edge; long work fit for publication |
| 3 | Middle High German | buoch | — |
| 4 | Old High German | buoh | book |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | bōk | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | bakaną | to bake |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₃g- | to bake, to roast, to fry |