Where does “Kolonialwarenladen” come from?
Kolonialwarenladen (German) comes from German Kolonialware, from German kolonial, from French colonial, from French colonie, from Middle French colonie, from Latin colōnia, from Latin colōnus, from Latin colō — to turn.
Kolonialwarenladen (German): colonial goods shop shop with goods imported from German or other European colonies
Definitions
- colonial goods shop shop with goods imported from German or other European colonies
Ancestry of “Kolonialwarenladen”, step by step
Kolonialwarenladen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Kolonialware
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Kolonialware | colonial good such as coffee, cocoa, tobacco |
| 2 | German | kolonial | colonial |
| 3 | French | colonial | colonial; a colonial, a resident of a colony; a... |
| 4 | French | colonie | colony |
| 5 | Middle French | colonie | colony |
| 6 | Latin | colōnia | A colony, settlement |
| 7 | Latin | colōnus | farmer, especially a kind of tenant farmer or sharecropper; husbandman; tiller of the soil |
| 8 | Latin | colō | to cultivate the land, till, tend, take care of a field or garden |
| 9 | Latin | quelō | — |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | kʷelō | to inhabit |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷéleti | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |