Where does “antaŭĝoji” come from?
antaŭĝoji (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto ĝoji, from Esperanto ĝojo, from Italian gioia, from French joie, from English Joy, from Middle English joye, from Old French joie, from Latin gaudia — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
antaŭĝoji (Esperanto): to look forward
Definitions
- to look forward
Ancestry of “antaŭĝoji”, step by step
antaŭĝoji traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto ĝoji
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | ĝoji | to be glad, happy, or joyful; to rejoice |
| 2 | Esperanto | ĝojo | joy |
| 3 | Italian | gioia | joy, delight |
| 4 | French | joie | joy |
| 5 | English | Joy | A feeling of extreme happiness or cheerfulness, especially related to the acquisition or expectation of something good |
| 6 | Middle English | joye | joy; elation; gaiety |
| 7 | Old French | joie | joy; Alternative form of jouel |
| 8 | Latin | gaudia | nominative plural of gaudium; accusative plural... |
| 9 | Latin | gaudium | joy, delight |
| 10 | Latin | -ium | Suffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes... |
| 11 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |
via Esperanto antaŭ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | antaŭ | before (in time), prior to |
| 2 | Latin | ante | before, in front, forwards; before; before,... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κλίσις | bending, inclination; a lying down; a place for... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -σῐς | "suffix forming nouns" |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -τις | retained after dentals |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |