Where does “ampułkostrzykawka” come from?
ampułkostrzykawka (Polish) comes from Polish ampułka, from Polish ampuła, from Latin ampulla, from Latin amphora, from Ancient Greek ἀμφορεύς, from Ancient Greek ἀμφιφορεύς, from Ancient Greek φορεύς, from Ancient Greek φορέω — shiny, light brown.
ampułkostrzykawka (Polish): autoinjector
Definitions
- autoinjector
Ancestry of “ampułkostrzykawka”, step by step
ampułkostrzykawka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Polish ampułka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | ampułka | ampoule |
| 2 | Polish | ampuła | air bubble |
| 3 | Latin | ampulla | a two-handled vessel with a swollen middle;... |
| 4 | Latin | amphora | A vessel, usually made of clay, with two handles... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἀμφορεύς | jar with a narrow neck, amphora; a liquid... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἀμφιφορεύς | amphora, a large jar with two handles |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | φορεύς | bearer |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | φορέω | to bear repeatedly or habitually; to wear; to... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | φέρω | I bring, bear, carry |
| 10 | Proto-Hellenic | pʰérō | to bear |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰéreti | to be carrying |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰēr- | shiny, light brown |
via Polish strzykawka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | strzykawka | syringe |
| 2 | Polish | -awka | forms feminine nouns of various kinds |
| 3 | Polish | -ka | feminine noun suffix; diminutive noun suffix;... |
| 4 | Old Polish | -ka | feminine noun suffix |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | -ъka | Denominal, forms diminutives; Deadjectival,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -kos | Creates deadjectival and desubstantival... |