Where does “bardo” come from?

bardo (Esperanto) comes from Latin bardus, from Proto-Celtic bardos, from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH- — to express approval; praise; to elevate.

bardo (Esperanto): bard

Definitions

  1. bard

Ancestry of “bardo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbardusstupid, oafish, dull of apprehension; a bard
2Proto-Celticbardospoet, bard
3Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷerH-to express approval; praise; to elevate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH- →Every word from Proto-Celtic bardos →Every word from Latin bardus →