Where does “Loiblpass” come from?
Loiblpass (German) comes from German Paß, from French passeport, from French port, from French porter, from English porter, from Middle English porter, from Old French portour, from Old French porter — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.
Loiblpass (German): Loibl Pass (a mountain pass of the Karawanks mountain range in the Southern Limestone Alps, on the border between Austria and Slovenia)
Definitions
- Loibl Pass (a mountain pass of the Karawanks mountain range in the Southern Limestone Alps, on the border between Austria and Slovenia)
Ancestry of “Loiblpass”, step by step
Loiblpass traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Paß
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Paß | pass, mountain pass |
| 2 | French | passeport | passport |
| 3 | French | port | port, harbour; port, harbour city; refuge |
| 4 | French | porter | to carry; to support, to bear; to wear |
| 5 | English | porter | A person who carries luggage and related objects;... |
| 6 | Middle English | porter | gatekeeper, doorkeeper |
| 7 | Old French | portour | carrier; bearer |
| 8 | Old French | porter | to carry; to carry a child |
| 9 | Old French | -ment | Used to form adverbs, most of the time equivalent... |
| 10 | Latin | -mentum | instrument, medium, or result of; e.g.... |
| 11 | Latin | -menta | nominative plural of -mentum; accusative plural... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -mn̥ | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs |
via German Loibl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Loibl | predominantly in Bavaria and Austria |