Where does “Langaj” come from?
Langaj (Haitian Vodoun Culture Language) comes from French langage, from Middle French language, from Old French language, from Vulgar Latin linguaticum, from Latin lingua, from Latin -ula, from Proto-Indo-European -tlom, from Proto-Indo-European -trom — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
Langaj (Haitian Vodoun Culture Language): Haitian Vodoun Culture Language
Definitions
- Haitian Vodoun Culture Language
Ancestry of “Langaj”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | langage | language; programming language |
| 2 | Middle French | language | language (style of communicating) |
| 3 | Old French | language | language (style of communicating) |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | linguaticum | language |
| 5 | Latin | lingua | tongue; a speech; an utterance or expression |
| 6 | Latin | -ula | regō + API → rēgula; tegō + API → tēgula;... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tlom | Alternative form of *-trom |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -trom | Forms nouns denoting a tool or instrument |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tḗr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |