Where does “ampoemo” come from?

ampoemo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto amo, from Esperanto ami, from French aimer, from Latin amō, from Latin Deus, from Latin dẹ̄vos, from Old Latin deivos, from Proto-Italic deiwos — to be bright; sky, heaven.

ampoemo (Esperanto): love poem

Definitions

  1. love poem

Ancestry of “ampoemo”, step by step

ampoemo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto amo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoamolove
2Esperantoamito love
3Frenchaimerto love; to like
4Latinamōto love
5LatinDeusGod
6Latindẹ̄vos
7Old Latindeivosgod, deity
8Proto-Italicdeiwosgod, deity
9Proto-Indo-Europeandeywósgod
10Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven

via Esperanto poemo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantopoemopoem
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European deywósEvery word from Proto-Italic deiwos