Where does “abrikotarbo” come from?
abrikotarbo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto abrikoto, from German Aprikose, from Dutch abrikoos, from French apricots, from Latin praecox, from Latin praecoquō, from Latin coquō, from English Cook.
abrikotarbo (Esperanto): apricot tree
Definitions
- apricot tree
Ancestry of “abrikotarbo”, step by step
abrikotarbo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto abrikoto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | abrikoto | apricot |
| 2 | German | Aprikose | apricot |
| 3 | Dutch | abrikoos | apricot |
| 4 | French | apricots | — |
| 5 | Latin | praecox | ripe before its time; premature; precocious;... |
| 6 | Latin | praecoquō | — |
| 7 | Latin | coquō | to cook; prepare food |
| 8 | English | Cook | A placename |
| 9 | German | kochen | to cook, to prepare food; to boil; to be stirred... |
| 10 | Middle High German | kochen | to cook |
| 11 | Old High German | kohhōn | to cook |
| 12 | Proto-Germanic | kukōną | to cook |
| 13 | Latin | coquere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 14 | Proto-Italic | kʷekʷō | to cook |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | pékʷeti | to be cooking; to ripen |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | pekʷ- | to cook; to ripen |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃-ép-kʷ- | — |
via Esperanto arbo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | arbo | tree |
| 2 | French | arbre | tree; axle; drive shaft |
| 3 | Old French | arbre | tree |
| 4 | Latin | arbor | a tree; something made from a tree, of wood; the... |
| 5 | Latin | arbos | Alternative form of arbor |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃erdʰ- | to increase, grow; upright, high |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -wós | Creates adjectives from verb stems |