Where does “Lagerkoller” come from?
Lagerkoller (German) comes from German Koller, from Middle High German koller, from Old High German kollāri, from Latin collare, from Latin collaris, from Latin collum, from Latin -is, from Latin -a.
Lagerkoller (German): psychological and interpersonal problems, often involving aggressive behaviour, which may arise when a group of people has for some time been confined together in a place, especially one with little privacy; cabin fever
Definitions
- psychological and interpersonal problems, often involving aggressive behaviour, which may arise when a group of people has for some time been confined together in a place, especially one with little privacy; cabin fever
Ancestry of “Lagerkoller”, step by step
Lagerkoller traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Koller
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Koller | tantrum, paddy, fit; staggers, megrim; an unwell... |
| 2 | Middle High German | koller | — |
| 3 | Old High German | kollāri | — |
| 4 | Latin | collare | nominative neuter singular of collāris;... |
| 5 | Latin | collaris | neck; collared |
| 6 | Latin | collum | neck, throat; upper stem of a plant; servitude |
| 7 | Latin | -is | suffixed to the root of nouns in composition,... |
| 8 | Latin | -a | suffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent... |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -ā | Forms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |