Where does “durada” come from?

durada (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto rado, from German rad, from English rad, from English radiation, from Latin radiatio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

durada (Esperanto): two-wheeled

Definitions

  1. two-wheeled

Ancestry of “durada”, step by step

durada traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto rado

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoradowheel
2Germanradwheel
3EnglishradClipping of radical; excellent; A non-SI unit of...
4EnglishradiationThe shooting forth of anything from a point or...
5Latinradiatioglittering, shining, radiation
6Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
7Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
8Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
9Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
10Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
11Latincalceusshoe
12Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
13Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via Esperanto du

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantodutwo
2Frenchdeuxtwo; twos
3Middle Frenchdeuxtwo
4Old Frenchdeux
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-