Where does “glisilo” come from?
glisilo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto glisi, from French glisser, from Middle French glisser, from Old French glicier, from Old French glacier, from Frankish glīdan, from Proto-Germanic glīdaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰleydʰ- — to glide.
glisilo (Esperanto): glider
Ancestry of “glisilo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Esperanto | glisi | to glide |
| 2 | French | glisser | to slip, to slide, to skid; to glide; to slide |
| 3 | Middle French | glisser | — |
| 4 | Old French | glicier | to slip, slide, glide |
| 5 | Old French | glacier | to slip, make slippery; to slip, slide |
| 6 | Frankish | glīdan | to slide, glide; to glide, to slide |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | glīdaną | to glide; slide |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰleydʰ- | to glide |