Where does “egalvenki” come from?
egalvenki (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto venki, from French vaincre, from Old French veintre, from Latin vincĕre, from Proto-Italic winkō, from Proto-Indo-European wi-n-k-, from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...
egalvenki (Esperanto): to draw, tie
Ancestry of “egalvenki”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Esperanto | venki | to conquer; to defeat |
| 2 | French | vaincre | to defeat, vanquish; to win |
| 3 | Old French | veintre | to defeat; to vanquish |
| 4 | Latin | vincĕre | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | winkō | to conquer, to overcome |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wi-n-k- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | weyḱ- | to enter in; to settle; settlement |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wey- | to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;... |