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Where does “Lutschtablette” come from?

Lutschtablette (German) comes from German Tablette, from French tablette, from Old French tablete, from Old French -eté, from Latin -ittus, from Proto-Italic -tos, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

Lutschtablette (German): lozenge

Definitions

  1. lozenge

Ancestry of “Lutschtablette”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTablettetablet; plural of Tablett
2Frenchtablettetablet; bar
3Old Frenchtabletesmall table; a board to be written on; tablet
4Old French-etévariant of -té
5Latin-ittusdiminutive suffix, used to create nouns
6Proto-Italic-tosCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
7Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
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