Where does “ĵetilo” come from?

ĵetilo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto ĵeti, from French jeter, from Old French jeter, from Latin iectāre, from Latin iactāre, from Latin iaciō, from Proto-Indo-European (H)yeh₁- — to throw.

ĵetilo (Esperanto): projectile launcher

Definitions

  1. projectile launcher

Ancestry of “ĵetilo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoĵetito throw, fling, lob, pitch
2Frenchjeterto throw; to throw away, discard of; to throw...
3Old Frenchjeterto throw
4Latiniectāre—
5Latiniactāre—
6Latiniaciōto throw, hurl, cast, fling; throw away
7Proto-Indo-European(H)yeh₁-to throw

Words derived from “ĵetilo”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (H)yeh₁- →Every word from Latin iaciō →Every word from Latin iactāre →