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Where does “Lokal” come from?

Lokal (German) comes from French local, from Latin locālis, from Latin locus, from Old Latin stlocus, from Proto-Italic stlokos, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.

Lokal (German): A restaurant, especially when small and/or...

Definitions

  1. A restaurant, especially when small and/or...

Ancestry of “Lokal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchlocallocal; room
2Latinlocālis—
3Latinlocusplace, spot; a passage of literature; "in the...
4Old Latinstlocus—
5Proto-Italicstlokos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate

Words derived from “Lokal”

  • Lokalelement
  • Lokalrunde
  • Wahllokal
  • Feinschmeckerlokal
  • lokal
  • локал
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