Where does “brakteo” come from?

brakteo (Esperanto) comes from French bractée, from Latin bractea — gold leaf; veneer; "Fig". show, glitter.

brakteo (Esperanto): bract

Definitions

  1. bract

Ancestry of “brakteo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbractéebract
2Latinbracteagold leaf; veneer; "Fig". show, glitter
Every word from Latin bracteaEvery word from French bractée