Where does “agordforko” come from?
agordforko (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto agordo, from French accord, from French accorder, from Middle French accorder, from Old French acorder, from Latin concordare, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn- — in.
agordforko (Esperanto): tuning fork
Definitions
- tuning fork
Ancestry of “agordforko”, step by step
agordforko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto agordo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | agordo | tuning; configure parameters, setting; mood, tone |
| 2 | French | accord | chord; agreement; permission, consent |
| 3 | French | accorder | to grant; to link to, to be related to; to make... |
| 4 | Middle French | accorder | to agree |
| 5 | Old French | acorder | to concede; to allow; to agree; to come to an... |
| 6 | Latin | concordare | — |
| 7 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 8 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 9 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 10 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Esperanto forko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | forko | fork |
| 2 | English | fork | A pronged tool having a long straight handle,... |
| 3 | Middle English | forke | A fork or graip; A fork-shaped fire iron; A... |
| 4 | Old English | force | (found in compounds) |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | furkō | fork |
| 6 | Latin | furca | A two-pronged fork, pitchfork; A fork-shaped... |