Where does “Genezo” come from?
Genezo (Esperanto) comes from English Genesis, from Latin genesis, from Ancient Greek Γένεσις, from Proto-Hellenic génetis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
Genezo (Esperanto): the Book of Genesis
Definitions
- the Book of Genesis
Ancestry of “Genezo”, step by step
Genezo traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English Genesis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Genesis | The first book in the Hebrew Bible |
| 2 | Latin | genesis | generation, creation, nativity; birth |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Γένεσις | Genesis. The title of the first book of the Bible and Pentateuch as in the Septuagint translation in Greek |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | génetis | origin, source |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁tis | birth, production |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |
via Italian genesi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | genesi | genesis |
| 2 | Italian | Genesio | — |
| 3 | Latin | Genesius | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Γενέσιος | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ῐος | belonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |
via French genèse
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | genèse | genesis |