Where does “frumatene” come from?
frumatene (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto matene, from Esperanto mateno, from French mâtin, from Old French mastin, from Latin mansuetīnus, from Latin mānsuētus, from Latin mansuēscō, from Latin manus — human being; man; hand.
frumatene (Esperanto): in the early morning
Ancestry of “frumatene”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Esperanto | matene | in the morning |
| 2 | Esperanto | mateno | morning |
| 3 | French | mâtin | guard dog, watchdog, hound; mastiff; sly old dog,... |
| 4 | Old French | mastin | guard dog |
| 5 | Latin | mansuetīnus | — |
| 6 | Latin | mānsuētus | — |
| 7 | Latin | mansuēscō | — |
| 8 | Latin | manus | hand; bravery, valor; violence, fighting |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | manus | hand |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | man- | human being; man; hand |