Where does “montażystka” come from?
montażystka (Polish) comes from Polish montażysta, from Polish montaż, from French montage, from French monter, from French mont, from Old French mont, from Latin montem, from Latin mons.
Ancestry of “montażystka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | montażysta | editor |
| 2 | Polish | montaż | assembly; installation; cutting |
| 3 | French | montage | assembly, set-up; editing |
| 4 | French | monter | to go up, to climb; to ascend, go higher, go... |
| 5 | French | mont | mountain, mount, mont; the Alps |
| 6 | Old French | mont | mountain; Alternative form of monde |
| 7 | Latin | montem | accusative singular of mōns; mountain |
| 8 | Latin | mons | mountain, mount; towering mass, heap, great... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | monti | — |
| 10 | Portuguese | Monte | mount; a mountain or large hill |
| 11 | Old Portuguese | monte | — |