Where does “ŝablono” come from?

ŝablono (Esperanto) comes from Polish szablon, from German Schablone, from Middle Low German schaplūn, from Middle Low German schampeliōn, from Middle Dutch schampelioen, from French échantillon, from Old French eschandillon, from Old French eschandiller — to jump up, ascend.

ŝablono (Esperanto): template, pattern, stencil

Definitions

  1. template, pattern, stencil

Ancestry of “ŝablono”, step by step

ŝablono traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish szablon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishszablontemplate
2GermanSchablonetemplate, pattern
3Middle Low Germanschaplūn
4Middle Low Germanschampeliōn
5Middle Dutchschampelioen
6Frenchéchantillonsample, extract
7Old Frencheschandillonstandard
8Old Frencheschandillerto verify the measures of merchants
9Latinscandaculumladder
10Latinscanderethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
11Latinscandōto climb, ascend, mount
12Proto-Indo-Europeansḱend-to jump up, ascend

via Russian шабло́н

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianшабло́нtemplate, pattern

via French chablon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchchablonstencil

Words derived from “ŝablono

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱend-Every word from Latin scandōEvery word from Latin scandere
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