Where does “formellist” come from?

formellist (Swedish) comes from Swedish formel, from German Formel, from Latin formula, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

formellist (Swedish): a formula bar

Definitions

  1. a formula bar

Ancestry of “formellist”, step by step

formellist traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish formel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishformelformula; an expression formulated by the use of...
2GermanFormelformula
3Latinformulashape, outline; form; beauty; pattern, mould;...
4Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
5Proto-Italic-olos
6Proto-Italic-elosForms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns
7Proto-Indo-European-e-lós
8Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

via Swedish list

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishlistsmartness, trick, cunning
2Old Swedishlistskill, proficiency; art, craft; cunning, slyness
3Old Norselist
4Proto-Germaniclistizart, craft; cunning, guile
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleys-to trace, to track
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lósEvery word from Latin -ulusEvery word from Latin formula