Where does “линза” come from?
линза (Kazakh) comes from Russian ли́нза, from German Linse, from German -en, from Middle High German -en, from Old High German -īn, from Proto-Germanic -īnaz, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.
линза (Kazakh): lens object focusing or defocusing the light passing through it
Definitions
- lens object focusing or defocusing the light passing through it
Ancestry of “линза”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | ли́нза | lens object focusing or defocusing the light passing through it |
| 2 | German | Linse | lens; lentil |
| 3 | German | -en | A suffix of verbs in their infinitive form; A... |
| 4 | Middle High German | -en | — |
| 5 | Old High German | -īn | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -īnaz | -en |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |