Where does “ĵetpluredro” come from?

ĵetpluredro (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.

ĵetpluredro (Esperanto): a polyhedral die

Definitions

  1. a polyhedral die

Ancestry of “ĵetpluredro”, step by step

ĵetpluredro traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto ĵeti

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

via Esperanto pluredro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantopluredropolyhedron
2Esperantoedroface
3Ancient Greekἕδραseat, chair, stool, bench; the act of sitting;...
4Proto-Hellenic*hédrā—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (H)yeh₁- →Every word from Latin iaciō →Every word from Latin iactāre →