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Where does “akuŝisto” come from?

akuŝisto (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto akuŝo, from Esperanto akuŝi, from English accouchement, from French accouchement, from French accoucher, from French coucher, from Middle French coucher, from Old French couchier — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

akuŝisto (Esperanto): midwife, accoucheuse

Definitions

  1. midwife, accoucheuse

Ancestry of “akuŝisto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoakuŝochildbirth, delivery
2Esperantoakuŝito give birth to; to produce through great...
3EnglishaccouchementDelivery in childbed; parturition
4Frenchaccouchementdelivery
5Frenchaccoucherto give birth , to go into labour; to deliver
6Frenchcoucherto lay, to lay down; to put to bed, to put up; to...
7Middle Frenchcoucherto put to bed; setting
8Old Frenchcouchierto go to bed; to have sex; bedtime
9Latincollocō—
10Latincōn-—
11Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
12Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
13Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
14Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
15Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
16Middle Englishkyt—
17Germankitt—
18Old High Germankuti—
19Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
20Proto-Germanickweduzresin
21Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
22Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

Words derived from “akuŝisto”

  • akuŝistino
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