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Where does “kompensationspendel” come from?

kompensationspendel (Swedish) comes from Swedish pendel, from German pendel, from Medieval Latin pendulum, from Latin pendulus, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

kompensationspendel (Swedish): a temperature compensated pendulum

Definitions

  1. a temperature compensated pendulum

Ancestry of “kompensationspendel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishpendela pendulum; a commute, a commuter train
2Germanpendelinflection of pendeln: ## first-person singular...
3Medieval Latinpendulumnominative neuter singular of pendulus;...
4Latinpendulushanging, hanging down, pendent, suspended;...
5Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
6Proto-Italic-olos—
7Proto-Italic-elos—
8Proto-Indo-European-e-lós—
9Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
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