Where does “ŝtonĵetilo” come from?

ŝtonĵetilo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto ŝtono, from English Stone, from Middle English ston, from Old English stān, from Old Norse Veggr, from Proto-Germanic wajjuz, from Proto-Indo-European wh̥₁yús, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁y- — to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...

ŝtonĵetilo (Esperanto): stone sling

Definitions

  1. stone sling

Ancestry of “ŝtonĵetilo”, step by step

ŝtonĵetilo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto ŝtono

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoŝtonostone
2EnglishStonefor someone who lived near a stone worked with stone, from
3Middle EnglishstonAlternative form of stone
4Old Englishstānstone, rock
5Old NorseVeggrname of a dwarf
6Proto-Germanicwajjuzwall
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwh̥₁yús—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁y-to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...

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
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₁y- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wh̥₁yús →Every word from Proto-Germanic wajjuz →