Where does “Klappentext” come from?
Klappentext (German) comes from German text, from Middle High German text, from Latin textus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
Klappentext (German): blurb, back cover copy; flap copy
Definitions
- blurb, back cover copy; flap copy
Ancestry of “Klappentext”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | text | — |
| 2 | Middle High German | text | — |
| 3 | Latin | textus | woven, having been woven; texture, structure;... |
| 4 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |