Where does “duona” come from?

duona (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto du, from French deux, from Middle French deux, from Old French deux.

duona (Esperanto): half

Definitions

  1. half

Ancestry of “duona”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantodutwo
2Frenchdeuxtwo; twos
3Middle Frenchdeuxtwo
4Old Frenchdeux

Words derived from “duona

Every word from Old French deuxEvery word from Middle French deuxEvery word from French deux