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Where does “ĉielero” come from?

ĉielero (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto ĉielo, from Italian cielo, from Latin caelum, from Proto-Italic kailom, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂i-lom, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂i-.

ĉielero (Esperanto): a little bit of heaven

Definitions

  1. a little bit of heaven

Ancestry of “ĉielero”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoĉielosky; heaven
2Italiancielosky; heaven
3Latincaelumheaven; sky; atmosphere, climate, weather
4Proto-Italickailom—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂i-lomwhole
6Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂i-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂i- →