Where does “dekdulatero” come from?

dekdulatero (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto latero, from Latin lātus, from Latin cauda, from Proto-Italic kaudā, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂.

dekdulatero (Esperanto): dodecagon

Definitions

  1. dodecagon

Ancestry of “dekdulatero”, step by step

dekdulatero traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto latero

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantolateroside
2Latinlātuswide, broad
3LatincaudaA tail
4Proto-Italickaudātail
5Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂udeh₂

via Esperanto dek du

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantodek dutwelve
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂Every word from Proto-Italic kaudāEvery word from Latin cauda