Where does “štelampa” come from?
štelampa (Serbo-Croatian) comes from German Stehlampe, from German lampe, from French lampe, from Middle French lampe, from Old French lampe, from Late Latin lampada, from Latin lampas, from Ancient Greek λαμπάς — sound, voice.
štelampa (Serbo-Croatian): floor lamp
Ancestry of “štelampa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | Stehlampe | standard lamp, floor lamp |
| 2 | German | lampe | — |
| 3 | French | lampe | lamp, light; bulb; first-person singular present... |
| 4 | Middle French | lampe | — |
| 5 | Old French | lampe | lamp |
| 6 | Late Latin | lampada | Alternative form of lampas; lamp |
| 7 | Latin | lampas | lamp, lantern; torch, flambeau; firebrand |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | λαμπάς | torch, wax-light; lamp |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | -ᾰ́ς | group of |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -ónts | Derives nouns denoting body parts |
| 11 | Hungarian | önt | to pour; to cast; accusative singular of ön |
| 12 | Hungarian | ön | you |
| 13 | Hungarian | ön- | self- |
| 14 | Turkish | ön | front |
| 15 | Ottoman Turkish | اوك | — |
| 16 | Proto-Turkic | ǖn | sound, voice |