Where does “brulkrimo” come from?
brulkrimo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto bruli, from French brûler, from Middle French brusler, from Old French brusler, from Old French bruller, from Old French usler, from Latin ustulāre, from Latin uro — to burn.
brulkrimo (Esperanto): arson
Definitions
- arson
Ancestry of “brulkrimo”, step by step
brulkrimo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto bruli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | bruli | to burn; to be on fire |
| 2 | French | brûler | to burn; to burn oneself |
| 3 | Middle French | brusler | to burn |
| 4 | Old French | brusler | to burn |
| 5 | Old French | bruller | to broil, roast, char; to burn |
| 6 | Old French | usler | to scorch |
| 7 | Latin | ustulāre | — |
| 8 | Latin | uro | I burn, consume, inflame; to rage, to ravage |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | ouzō | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ews- | to burn |
via Esperanto krimo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | krimo | crime |