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Where does “Danio-Norvegio” come from?

Danio-Norvegio (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto Danio, from Esperanto -io, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

Ancestry of “Danio-Norvegio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EsperantoDanioDenmark
2Esperanto-ioa country named after the root, whether that is a...
3Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
4Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
5Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
6Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
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