Where does “ĝenado” come from?

ĝenado (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto ĝeni, from French gêner, from Middle French genner, from Middle High German jenner, from Latin iānuārius, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

ĝenado (Esperanto): bothering, botheration; disturbance, molestation

Definitions

  1. bothering, botheration; disturbance, molestation

Ancestry of “ĝenado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoĝenito bother, trouble
2Frenchgênerto hinder, hamper, bother; to bother, annoy,...
3Middle Frenchgenner—
4Middle High Germanjenner—
5Latiniānuāriusof January
6Latin-āriuser
7Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āzios →Every word from Latin -ārius →Every word from Latin iānuārius →