Where does “bestama” come from?
bestama (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto ama, from Esperanto ami, from French aimer, from Latin amō, from Latin Deus, from Latin dẹ̄vos, from Old Latin deivos, from Proto-Italic deiwos — to be bright; sky, heaven.
bestama (Esperanto): animal loving
Definitions
- animal loving
Ancestry of “bestama”, step by step
bestama traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto ama
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | ama | loving, with love, relating to or characterized... |
| 2 | Esperanto | ami | to love |
| 3 | French | aimer | to love; to like |
| 4 | Latin | amō | to love |
| 5 | Latin | Deus | God |
| 6 | Latin | dẹ̄vos | — |
| 7 | Old Latin | deivos | god, deity |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | deiwos | god, deity |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | deywós | god |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |
via Esperanto best
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | best | — |