Where does “kolekcjonerka” come from?
kolekcjonerka (Polish) comes from Polish kolekcjoner, from French collectionneur, from French collectionner, from French collection, from Latin collectio, from Latin collēctus, from Latin colligere, from Latin colligō — resin.
Ancestry of “kolekcjonerka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | kolekcjoner | collector |
| 2 | French | collectionneur | collector; one who collects |
| 3 | French | collectionner | to collect |
| 4 | French | collection | collection |
| 5 | Latin | collectio | The act of collecting together; accumulation,... |
| 6 | Latin | collēctus | gathered, having been gathered; collected, having been collected; assembled, having been assembled |
| 7 | Latin | colligere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 8 | Latin | colligō | to gather, draw, bring or collect (together), assemble, pick up; contract, draw up, compress, concentrate; harvest |
| 9 | Latin | com- | allomorph of con- |
| 10 | Latin | con- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing... |
| 11 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 12 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 13 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 16 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 17 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 18 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 19 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 20 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |