Where does “frostopunkto” come from?
frostopunkto (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto punkto, from Russian пункт, from Polish punkt, from Latin pūnctum, from Latin punctus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
frostopunkto (Esperanto): freezing point
Definitions
- freezing point
Ancestry of “frostopunkto”, step by step
frostopunkto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto punkto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | punkto | point |
| 2 | Russian | пункт | point; point, station |
| 3 | Polish | punkt | dot; point; spot |
| 4 | Latin | pūnctum | point |
| 5 | Latin | punctus | pricked, punctured, pierced, having been pricked;... |
| 6 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |
via Esperanto frosto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | frosto | freezing cold, frost |
| 2 | German | frost | frost; freezing weather weather conditions below 0 °C |
| 3 | Middle High German | vrost | — |
| 4 | Old High German | frost | frost |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *frost | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | frustaz | cold; frost; freezing weather; frost; rime |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | prustós | frost |