Where does “fincelo” come from?

fincelo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto ĉelo, from Polish cel, from Old Polish cel, from Czech cíl, from Middle High German zil, from Old High German zil, from Proto-Germanic til, from Proto-Germanic tilą — to share, divide.

fincelo (Esperanto): final goal, ultimate goal

Definitions

  1. final goal, ultimate goal

Ancestry of “fincelo”, step by step

fincelo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto ĉelo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoĉelocell
2Polishcelgoal, aim, objective; target; destination
3Old Polishceltarget
4Czechcílgoal, objective
5Middle High Germanzil—
6Old High Germanzil—
7Proto-Germanictilto, towards; to, toward
8Proto-Germanictiląplanned point in time
9Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂y-to share, divide
10Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide

via Esperanto fino

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantofinoend, ending
2Latinfīnisend
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰnh₂-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y- →Every word from Proto-Germanic tilą →