Where does “helpi” come from?

helpi (Esperanto) comes from English help, from Middle English help, from Old English help, from Proto-West Germanic helpu, from Proto-Germanic helpō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelb- — help.

helpi (Esperanto): to help

Definitions

  1. to help

Ancestry of “helpi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhelpAction given to provide assistance; aid;...
2Middle Englishhelp
3Old Englishhelphelp
4Proto-West Germanichelpu
5Proto-Germanichelpōhelp, aid, assistance
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelb-help

Words derived from “helpi

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelb-Every word from Proto-Germanic helpōEvery word from Proto-West Germanic helpu