Where does “ŝpinilo” come from?

ŝpinilo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto ŝpini, from Yiddish שפּינען, from Middle High German spinnen, from Old High German spinnan, from Proto-West Germanic spinnan, from Proto-Germanic spinnaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pénh₁-ne-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)penh₁- — to twist; to weave.

ŝpinilo (Esperanto): spindle (rod in spinning and winding thread)

Definitions

  1. spindle (rod in spinning and winding thread)

Ancestry of “ŝpinilo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoŝpinito spin (to make yarn)
2Yiddishשפּינעןspin; plural of שפּין
3Middle High Germanspinnen—
4Old High Germanspinnan—
5Proto-West Germanicspinnanto spin
6Proto-Germanicspinnanąto spin
7Proto-Indo-European(s)pénh₁-ne-—
8Proto-Indo-European(s)penh₁-to twist; to weave

Words derived from “ŝpinilo”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)penh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pénh₁-ne- →Every word from Proto-Germanic spinnaną →