Where does “alivorte” come from?
alivorte (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto vorto, from English Word, from English worth, from Middle English worth, from Old English weorþ, from Proto-Germanic werþaz, from Proto-Indo-European wert-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
alivorte (Esperanto): in other words
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Ancestry of “alivorte”, step by step
alivorte traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto vorto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | vorto | word; promise, word |
| 2 | English | Word | Scripture; The Bible; The creative word of God;... |
| 3 | English | worth | Having a value of; proper to be exchanged for;... |
| 4 | Middle English | worth | to become |
| 5 | Old English | weorþ | worth, deserving; honoured, esteemed; worth,... |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | werþaz | worthy, valuable |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wert- | to turn, to rotate |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |
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 |