Where does “almozdoni” come from?
almozdoni (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto doni, from French donner, from Middle French donner, from Old French doner, from Latin dōnō, from Latin dōnum, from Turkish dönmek, from Ottoman Turkish دونمك.
almozdoni (Esperanto): to give alms, give to charity
Definitions
- to give alms, give to charity
Ancestry of “almozdoni”, step by step
almozdoni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto doni
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | doni | to give |
| 2 | French | donner | to give, to transfer the possession/holding of... |
| 3 | Middle French | donner | to give |
| 4 | Old French | doner | to give |
| 5 | Latin | dōnō | to give |
| 6 | Latin | dōnum | gift, present |
| 7 | Turkish | dönmek | to turn; to return; to rotate |
| 8 | Ottoman Turkish | دونمك | to turn around; to turn |
| 9 | Old Turkic | ton- | — |
| 10 | English | Hyun | — |
| 11 | Korean | 현 | 現: current; present; 絃: string |
| 12 | Chinese | 玄 | — |
via Esperanto almozo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | almozo | alms, charity, charitable relief |
| 2 | German | Almosen | alms |
| 3 | Middle High German | almuosen | alms |
| 4 | Old High German | alamuosa | alms |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *alemōsinā | alms |