Where does “cico” come from?
cico (Esperanto) comes from Yiddish ציצע, from Proto-Germanic titt-, from Proto-Indo-European tata-, from Sanskrit तथा, from Sanskrit यथा, from Proto-Indo-Iranian HyátʰaH, from Proto-Indo-European yós, from Proto-Finnic wiša — fluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...
cico (Esperanto): nipple
Definitions
- nipple
Ancestry of “cico”, step by step
cico traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Yiddish ציצע
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | ציצע | boob, tit |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | titt- | teat; nipple; breast |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | tata- | father; parent; nipple |
| 4 | Sanskrit | तथा | in that manner |
| 5 | Sanskrit | यथा | in which manner or way, according as, as, like |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | HyátʰaH | in which way, as, in which manner |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | yós | that, who, which |
| 8 | Proto-Finnic | wiša | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | wišás | poison, venom |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | wisós | fluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;... |