Where does “фотоапарат” come from?
фотоапарат (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian фотоапарат//fotoaparat, from German Fotoapparat, from German Apparat, from Latin apparātus, from Latin apparō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.
фотоапарат (Serbo-Croatian): camera
Definitions
- camera
Ancestry of “фотоапарат”, step by step
фотоапарат traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian фотоапарат//fotoaparat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | фотоапарат//fotoaparat | — |
| 2 | German | Fotoapparat | camera |
| 3 | German | Apparat | apparatus, device; phone |
| 4 | Latin | apparātus | prepared, having been prepared |
| 5 | Latin | apparō | to prepare or make ready for something, put in order, provide, furnish, equip, organize |
| 6 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 7 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 8 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 9 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Bulgarian апарат
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgarian | апарат | apparatus, mechanism; apparatus, appliance,... |
via Serbo-Croatian апарат
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | апарат | apparatus |