Where does “Poesiealbum” come from?
Poesiealbum (German) comes from German Poesie, from French poésie, from Middle French poésie, from Old French poesie, from Latin poēsis, from Ancient Greek ποίησις, from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
Poesiealbum (German): friendship book
Definitions
- friendship book
Ancestry of “Poesiealbum”, step by step
Poesiealbum traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Poesie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Poesie | poetry; poem; poetic mood |
| 2 | French | poésie | poetry |
| 3 | Middle French | poésie | poetry |
| 4 | Old French | poesie | — |
| 5 | Latin | poēsis | poetry |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ποίησις | poetry, poem; a creation, fabrication, production |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -σῐς | "suffix forming nouns" |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -τις | retained after dentals |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |