Where does “dungo” come from?

dungo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto dungi, from German dingen, from Middle High German dingen, from Old High German dingōn, from Old High German thingōn, from Proto-Germanic þingōną, from Proto-Germanic þingą, from Proto-Indo-European tenkó- — to be solid, firm; to be suitable; to succeed,...

dungo (Esperanto): employment

Definitions

  1. employment

Ancestry of “dungo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantodungito employ
2Germandingento hire for a crime; to hire
3Middle High Germandingen
4Old High Germandingōn
5Old High Germanthingōn
6Proto-Germanicþingōnąto hold a meeting, discuss, speak for or of
7Proto-Germanicþingąappointed time; date; appointment; meeting;...
8Proto-Indo-Europeantenkó-
9Proto-Indo-Europeantenk-to be solid, firm; to be suitable; to succeed,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tenk-Every word from Proto-Indo-European tenkó-Every word from Proto-Germanic þingą