Where does “kuppel” come from?
kuppel (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from German Kuppel, from Italian cupola, from Latin cupula, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
kuppel (Norwegian Bokmål): a dome
Definitions
- a dome
Ancestry of “kuppel”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Kuppel | dome |
| 2 | Italian | cupola | dome, vault; cupola |
| 3 | Latin | cupula | A small tub or cask |
| 4 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |