Where does “alidirekte” come from?
alidirekte (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto direkto, from Esperanto direkti, from English direct, from Latin dīrectus, from Latin dīrigō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
alidirekte (Esperanto): in another direction, in a different direction
Definitions
- in another direction, in a different direction
Ancestry of “alidirekte”, step by step
alidirekte traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto direkto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | direkto | direction |
| 2 | Esperanto | direkti | to direct |
| 3 | English | direct | Proceeding without deviation or interruption;... |
| 4 | Latin | dīrectus | laid straight, arranged in lines, having been arranged in lines |
| 5 | Latin | dīrigō | to lay straight; arrange in lines (especially in military contexts) |
| 6 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 7 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 8 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via Esperanto alia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | alia | other, another |
| 2 | Latin | alia | nominative plural of ālium; accusative plural of... |
| 3 | Latin | alium | garlic, onion; accusative masculine singular of... |
| 4 | Latin | alius | other, another, any other; else; different |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | aljos | another |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂élyos | other, another |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂él- | to grow, nourish |