Where does “akaro” come from?
akaro (Esperanto) comes from French acarien, from French acare, from New Latin Acarus, from Ancient Greek ἄκαρι, from Ancient Greek ἀκαρής, from Ancient Greek -ής, from Proto-Indo-European -ēs, from Proto-Indo-European -ess — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
akaro (Esperanto): tick; mite
Definitions
- tick; mite
Ancestry of “akaro”, step by step
akaro traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via French acarien
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | acarien | mite |
| 2 | French | acare | — |
| 3 | New Latin | Acarus | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἄκαρι | Alternative form of ἀκαρί; cheese mite, tick;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἀκαρής | too short to be cut; very short |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ής | adjective suffix |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ēs | Primarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -ess | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -os | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;... |