Where does “aliformiĝo” come from?
aliformiĝo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto aliformi, from Esperanto formo, from English form, from Middle English forme, from Old English forma, from Old English fore, from Proto-Germanic furai, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂- — passed , crossed.
aliformiĝo (Esperanto): transformation
Ancestry of “aliformiĝo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Esperanto | aliformi | to transform, reshape |
| 2 | Esperanto | formo | form, shape, image |
| 3 | English | form | To do with shape; To do with structure or... |
| 4 | Middle English | forme | first; shape, figure, manner, bench, frame, seat,... |
| 5 | Old English | forma | first |
| 6 | Old English | fore | before; forepart, front |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | furai | before, in front of; before, in front |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |