Where does “altrangulo” come from?

altrangulo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto alta, from Latin altus, from Proto-Italic altos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eltós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.

altrangulo (Esperanto): dignitary, high official

Definitions

  1. dignitary, high official

Ancestry of “altrangulo”, step by step

altrangulo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto alta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoaltahigh; tall; high-minded, noble
2Latinaltushigh, tall; deep; profound
3Proto-Italicaltos
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eltós
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish

via Esperanto rangulo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantorangulo
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eltósEvery word from Proto-Italic altos