Where does “ĥaraktero” come from?

ĥaraktero (Esperanto) comes from Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ, from Ancient Greek χαράσσω, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

ĥaraktero (Esperanto): character, personality, nature

Definitions

character, personality, nature

Ancestry of “ĥaraktero”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	χαρακτήρ	instrument used for engraving; person who...
2	Ancient Greek	χαράσσω	to sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp
3	Proto-Indo-European	ǵʰer-	to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- →Every word from Ancient Greek χαράσσω →Every word from Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ →