Where does “exponentialfunktion” come from?

exponentialfunktion (Swedish) comes from English exponential, from French exponentiel, from French -iel, from French -el, from Old French -el, from Latin -ellus, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

exponentialfunktion (Swedish): exponential function

Definitions

  1. exponential function

Ancestry of “exponentialfunktion”, step by step

exponentialfunktion traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English exponential

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishexponentialRelating to an exponent; Expressed in terms of a...
2Frenchexponentielexponential
3French-ielSuffix used to form adjectives. Compare with...
4French-elTo make an adjectival form of a noun; -al
5Old French-elSuffix that usually denotes a masculine noun
6Latin-ellusAlternative form of -ulus; "forming masculine...
7Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
8Proto-Italic-olos
9Proto-Italic-elosForms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns
10Proto-Indo-European-e-lós
11Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

via Swedish funktion

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishfunktionfunction; what something does or is used for;...
2Middle Frenchfunctionfunction what something's intended use is
3Latinfunctiōperformance, execution (of a task)
4Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
5Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
6Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
7Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
9Latincalceusshoe
10Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
11Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós