Where does “formorto” come from?

formorto (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto morto, from French mort, from Middle French mort, from Old French mort, from Vulgar Latin mortus, from Latin mortuus, from Proto-Italic mortwos, from Proto-Indo-European mr̥twós — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

formorto (Esperanto): extinction

Definitions

  1. extinction

Ancestry of “formorto”, step by step

formorto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto morto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantomortodeath
2Frenchmortpast participle of mourir; dead; death
3Middle Frenchmortdeath
4Old Frenchmortpast participle of morir; dead; death
5Vulgar Latinmortus
6Latinmortuusdead, having died; decayed, withered; faint,...
7Proto-Italicmortwosdead
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmr̥twósdead
9Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

via Esperanto for

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoforaway, far, gone
2EnglishForththat flows for about 47 km (29 miles) from The Trossachs through Stirling to the Firth of Forth on the North Sea
3EnglishFourthThe Fourth of July
4Middle EnglishfourtheAlternative form of ferthe
5Middle Englishferthefourth; One of four equal parts of a whole; a...
6Old Englishfēorþafourth
7Proto-West Germanicfeurþōfourth
8Proto-Germanicfedurþôfourth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mr̥twósEvery word from Proto-Italic mortwos