Where does “florbrasiko” come from?

florbrasiko (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto brasiko, from Latin brassica, from Proto-Celtic bresic.

florbrasiko (Esperanto): cauliflower

Definitions

  1. cauliflower

Ancestry of “florbrasiko”, step by step

florbrasiko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto brasiko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantobrasikocabbage
2Latinbrassicaespecially cabbage, but including cauliflower and...
3Proto-Celticbresic—

via Esperanto floro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantofloroflower
2LatinFlores—
Every word from Proto-Celtic bresic →Every word from Latin brassica →Every word from Esperanto brasiko →