Where does “Turbobenziner” come from?
Turbobenziner (German) comes from German Benziner, from German -er, from Old High German -āri, from Proto-West Germanic -ārī, from Proto-Germanic -ārijaz, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).
Turbobenziner (German): a car with a turbocharged gasoline engine /...
Definitions
- a car with a turbocharged gasoline engine /...
Ancestry of “Turbobenziner”, step by step
Turbobenziner traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Benziner
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Benziner | a car with a gasoline engine; a gasoline engine |
| 2 | German | -er | Forms agent nouns etc. from verbs, suffixed to... |
| 3 | Old High German | -āri | used to form agent nouns |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | -ārī | -er |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -ārijaz | -er |
| 6 | Latin | -ārius | er |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | *-āzios | Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals) |
via German Turbo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Turbo | turbo Clipping of Turbolader |