Where does “Scharlachara” come from?
Scharlachara (German) comes from German scharlach, from Middle High German scharlach, from Middle High German scharlachen, from Middle Dutch scarlaken, from Old French escarlate, from Medieval Latin scarlatum, from Persian سقرلاط, from Greek σιγιλλᾶτος — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
Scharlachara (German): scarlet macaw (Ara macao)
Definitions
- scarlet macaw (Ara macao)
Ancestry of “Scharlachara”, step by step
Scharlachara traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German scharlach
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | scharlach | scarlet colour |
| 2 | Middle High German | scharlach | — |
| 3 | Middle High German | scharlachen | — |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | scarlaken | — |
| 5 | Old French | escarlate | a sort of fine, expensive cloth |
| 6 | Medieval Latin | scarlatum | scarlet cloth; scarlet, cloth of scarlet |
| 7 | Persian | سقرلاط | a warm woollen cloth |
| 8 | Greek | σιγιλλᾶτος | — |
| 9 | Latin | sigillatum | nominative neuter singular of sigillātus;... |
| 10 | Latin | sigillo | I seal; I confirm; dative singular of sigillum |
| 11 | Latin | sigillum | figurine, statuette; seal |
| 12 | Latin | -lus | Alternative form of -ulus; diminutive suffix |
| 13 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |
via German Ära
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Ära | era |
| 2 | Late Latin | aera | era or epoch from which time is measured;... |
| 3 | Latin | aera | era or epoch from which time is measured;... |
| 4 | Latin | aes | money, pay, fee, fare; copper, bronze, brass;... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | aos | bronze, copper |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | ajos | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éyos | a metal, copper, bronze |