Where does “anservice” come from?
anservice (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto ansero, from English nonzero, from English non-, from Latin nōnus, from Latin novenos, from Latin novem, from Latin novo, from Proto-Italic nowāō — new; to nod, assent to.
anservice (Esperanto): (in) single file
Definitions
- (in) single file
Ancestry of “anservice”, step by step
anservice traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto ansero
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | ansero | goose bird |
| 2 | English | nonzero | Not equal to zero; Of an unspecified positive... |
| 3 | English | non- | Used in the sense of no or none, to show lack of... |
| 4 | Latin | nōnus | ninth |
| 5 | Latin | novenos | accusative masculine plural of novēnus |
| 6 | Latin | novem | nine; 9; first-person singular present active... |
| 7 | Latin | novo | I make new, renew, refresh; I alter, change;... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | nowāō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | néweh₂ti | to renew |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | néwos | new |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | new- | new; to nod, assent to |