Where does “solcellepanel” come from?
solcellepanel (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål solcelle, from Norwegian Bokmål celle, from English cell, from English cell phone, from English cellular phone, from English phone, from English telephone, from French téléphone.
solcellepanel (Norwegian Bokmål): a solar panel
Definitions
- a solar panel
Ancestry of “solcellepanel”, step by step
solcellepanel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål solcelle
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | solcelle | a solar cell |
| 2 | Norwegian Bokmål | celle | a cell |
| 3 | English | cell | A single-room dwelling for a hermit; A small... |
| 4 | English | cell phone | A portable, wireless telephone, which changes... |
| 5 | English | cellular phone | A mobile phone using cellular technology; A... |
| 6 | English | phone | A device for transmitting conversations and other... |
| 7 | English | telephone | A telecommunication device used for two-way... |
| 8 | French | téléphone | telephone; first-person singular present... |
| 9 | French | télé- | tele- |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | τῆλε | far off, afar, far away |
| 11 | Latin | commūnicāre | — |
| 12 | Latin | commūnis | common, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more together |
| 13 | Old Latin | com(m)oinis | — |
| 14 | Proto-Italic | kommoinis | common |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱom-moy-ni- | held in common |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 18 | Middle English | kyt | — |
via Norwegian Bokmål panel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | panel | a panel |
| 2 | English | panel | A rectangular section of a surface, or of a... |
| 3 | Middle English | panel | A swatch or portion of textiles or cloth; A... |
| 4 | Old French | panel | — |
| 5 | Medieval Latin | pannellus | — |
| 6 | Latin | pannulus | — |
| 7 | Latin | pannus | cloth; rag; garment |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂n- | something woven; weave; tissue; fabric; cloth; to... |