Where does “modellfly” come from?
modellfly (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål modell, from Latin modulō, from Italian modello, from Vulgar Latin modellus, from Latin modulus, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
modellfly (Norwegian Bokmål): a model aircraft
Definitions
- a model aircraft
Ancestry of “modellfly”, step by step
modellfly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål modell
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | modell | a model |
| 2 | Latin | modulō | — |
| 3 | Italian | modello | model; mould, mold; pattern |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | modellus | — |
| 5 | Latin | modulus | a small measure or interval; a module; a water... |
| 6 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |