Where does “solcellepanel” come from?
solcellepanel (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk solcelle, from Norwegian Nynorsk celle, from English cell, from English cell phone, from English cellular phone, from English phone, from English telephone, from French téléphone.
solcellepanel (Norwegian Nynorsk): a solar panel
Definitions
- a solar panel
Ancestry of “solcellepanel”, step by step
solcellepanel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Nynorsk solcelle
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | solcelle | a solar cell |
| 2 | Norwegian Nynorsk | 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 Nynorsk panel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | 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... |