Where does “disaipel” come from?
disaipel (Tok Pisin) comes from English disciple, from Middle English disciple, from Old English discipul, from Latin discipulus, from Latin -ina, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos — adjectival suffix.
disaipel (Tok Pisin): disciple
Definitions
- disciple
Ancestry of “disaipel”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | disciple | A person who learns from another, especially one... |
| 2 | Middle English | disciple | — |
| 3 | Old English | discipul | scholar; disciple |
| 4 | Latin | discipulus | student, pupil, disciple, schoolboy; cadet |
| 5 | Latin | -ina | nominative feminine singular of -īnus; nominative... |
| 6 | Latin | -īnus | of or pertaining to; -ine |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -īnos | of/belonging to |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |