Where does “bradipo” come from?

bradipo (Esperanto) comes from Italian bradipo, from Latin bradypus, from Greek βραδύπους, from Ancient Greek βραδύς, from Proto-Indo-European gʷr̥dus.

bradipo (Esperanto): sloth

Definitions

  1. sloth

Ancestry of “bradipo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianbradiposloth
2Latinbradypus
3Greekβραδύπουςsloth
4Ancient Greekβραδύςslow; slow-witted, dull; late, tardy
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷr̥dus
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷr̥dusEvery word from Ancient Greek βραδύςEvery word from Greek βραδύπους