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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

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