Where does “filuterny” come from?
filuterny (Polish) comes from Polish filuteria, from French filouterie, from French filou, from French fileur, from French -eur, from Middle French -eur, from Old French -eor, from Latin -ator.
filuterny (Polish): playful, light-hearted, impish
Definitions
- playful, light-hearted, impish
Ancestry of “filuterny”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | filuteria | playfulness, light-heartedness |
| 2 | French | filouterie | knavery; fraud |
| 3 | French | filou | thief, pickpocket; rascal, rogue; trickster |
| 4 | French | fileur | spinner |
| 5 | French | -eur | Used to form agent nouns from verbs; API f; -ness |
| 6 | Middle French | -eur | Used to form agent nouns from verbs |
| 7 | Old French | -eor | Alternative form of -or |
| 8 | Latin | -ator | -ator, -er; second-person singular future passive... |
| 9 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | Forms agent nouns to verb stems |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |