Where does “hundaĉo” come from?

hundaĉo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto hundo, from German hund, from Middle High German hunt, from Old High German hunt, from Proto-West Germanic hund, from Proto-Germanic hundaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱwn̥tós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱwṓ — dog.

hundaĉo (Esperanto): mutt; cur (dog)

Definitions

  1. mutt; cur (dog)

Ancestry of “hundaĉo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantohundodog
2Germanhunddog, hound
3Middle High Germanhuntdog (Canis familiaris)
4Old High Germanhuntdog
5Proto-West Germanichunddog
6Proto-Germanichundazdog
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱwn̥tós—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱwṓdog
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱwṓ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱwn̥tós →Every word from Proto-Germanic hundaz →