Where does “kaŝnomo” come from?

kaŝnomo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto kaŝi, from French cacher, from Old French cachier, from Vulgar Latin coacticare, from Latin coactō, from Latin coactus, from Latin cōgō, from Latin cōn- — resin.

kaŝnomo (Esperanto): name assumed to hide one's identity, pseudonym

Definitions

  1. name assumed to hide one's identity, pseudonym

Ancestry of “kaŝnomo”, step by step

kaŝnomo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto kaŝi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantokaŝito hide, to conceal
2Frenchcacherto hide; Alternative spelling of casher
3Old Frenchcachierto hide; Alternative form of chacier
4Vulgar Latincoacticarepresent active infinitive of *coacticō
5Latincoactōto compel, constrain, force
6Latincoactusforced, compelled, having been forced; urged,...
7Latincōgōto collect, assemble, gather together
8Latincōn-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects
9Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
10Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
11Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
12Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
13Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
14Middle Englishkyt
15Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
16Old High Germankuti
17Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
18Proto-Germanickweduzresin

via Esperanto nomo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantonomoname
2FrenchnomA name, "especially" a last name or family name;...
3Old Frenchnomname
Every word from Proto-Germanic kweduzEvery word from Latin cōn-Every word from Proto-West Germanic kwidu