Where does “-ujo” come from?
-ujo (Esperanto) comes from German Etui, from French étui, from Middle French étui, from Old French estui — container, prison; case, sheath.
-ujo (Esperanto): something filled with, a container or box for; a...
Definitions
- something filled with, a container or box for; a...
Ancestry of “-ujo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | German | Etui | case, étui |
| 2 | French | étui | case; holster; cover |
| 3 | Middle French | étui | — |
| 4 | Old French | estui | container, prison; case, sheath |
Words derived from “-ujo”