Where does “Klopapierrolle” come from?

Klopapierrolle (German) comes from German Klopapier, from German papier, from Middle High German papier, from Old French papier, from Old Catalan paper, from Latin papȳrus, from French -ine, from French -é.

Klopapierrolle (German): toilet paper roll

Definitions

  1. toilet paper roll

Ancestry of “Klopapierrolle”, step by step

Klopapierrolle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Klopapier

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKlopapiertoilet paper
2Germanpapierpaper material
3Middle High Germanpapier
4Old Frenchpapierto murmur
5Old Catalanpaperpaper sheet material typically used for writing on or printing
6Latinpapȳruspapyrus plant
7French-inefeminine singular of -in; female equivalent of...
8Frenchpast participle root verb suffix of regular -er...
9Middle Frenchpast participle root verb suffix of regular; -ed, -en, -n
10Old Frenchused to form past participles of regular -er...
11Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
12Proto-ItalicForms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases
13Proto-Indo-European-éh₂

via German rolle

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanrolleinflection of rollen: ## first-person singular...
2Frenchrôlerole; character
3Middle Frenchrollerole
4Old Frenchroleroll; scroll
5Medieval Latinrotulusa roll, list, catalogue, schedule, record, a...
6Latinrotulaa small wheel; roll
7Arabicرَطْل
8Classical Syriacܪܝܛܠܐ
9Classical Syriacܠܝܛܪܐlibra, pound
10Frenchlitrelitre
11Medieval Latinlitra
12Ancient Greekλίτραlitra, a Sicilian silver coin; libra, a unit of...
13Proto-Italic*līðrāingot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂Every word from French -ineEvery word from Latin -a