Where does “ŝarĝveturilo” come from?
ŝarĝveturilo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto veturilo, from Esperanto veturi, from French voiturer, from French voiture, from Old French voiture, from Latin vectūra, from Latin vehō, from Proto-Italic weɣō — to bring; to transport.
ŝarĝveturilo (Esperanto): freight wagon
Ancestry of “ŝarĝveturilo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Esperanto | veturilo | vehicle |
| 2 | Esperanto | veturi | To go by vehicle; to ride ; to travel |
| 3 | French | voiturer | to transport; to drive, chauffeur |
| 4 | French | voiture | car |
| 5 | Old French | voiture | — |
| 6 | Latin | vectūra | — |
| 7 | Latin | vehō | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | weɣō | to carry, convey |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | wéǵʰeti | to be transporting |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵʰ- | to bring; to transport |