Where does “amrakonto” come from?

amrakonto (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto rakonto, from Esperanto rakonti, from English recount, from English count, from Middle English counten, from Anglo-Norman conter, from Old French conter, from Latin computō — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

amrakonto (Esperanto): love story

Definitions

  1. love story

Ancestry of “amrakonto”, step by step

amrakonto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto rakonto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantorakontonarration, narrative, story, tale
2Esperantorakontito tell a story, to narrate, to relate, to recount
3EnglishrecountNarration, account, description, rendering; To...
4EnglishcountTo recite numbers in sequence; To determine the...
5Middle EnglishcountenTo count enumerate; give the number of
6Anglo-Normanconterto tell; to say; to recount; to add up
7Old Frenchconterto tell; to say; to recount; to add up
8Latincomputōto calculate, compute, reckon together
9Latincom-allomorph of con-
10Latincon-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing...
11Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
12Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
13Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
14Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
15Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
16Middle Englishkyt
17Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
18Old High Germankuti
19Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
20Proto-Germanickweduzresin
21Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
22Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

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
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