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Where does “banejo” come from?

banejo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto -ejo, from German -ei, from Middle High German -īe, from Old French -ie, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

banejo (Esperanto): a place for bathing, a bathhouse or bathroom

Definitions

  1. a place for bathing, a bathhouse or bathroom

Ancestry of “banejo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperanto-ejoindicates a place designed for the purpose...
2German-eiForming names of sites or buildings where a...
3Middle High German-īe—
4Old French-ieindicates a feminine noun, often an abstract one
5Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
6Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
7Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
8Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
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