Where does “kapopiedulo” come from?

kapopiedulo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto piedo, from Italian piede, from Old French perdre, from Latin perdo, from Latin -dō, from Proto-Germanic -dô, from Sicilian di, from Latin dē — afterwards, post; by, at.

kapopiedulo (Esperanto): cephalopod

Definitions

  1. cephalopod

Ancestry of “kapopiedulo”, step by step

kapopiedulo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto piedo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantopiedofoot
2Italianpiedefoot
3Old Frenchperdreto lose
4LatinperdoI destroy, ruin, wreck; I waste, squander; I lose...
5Latin-dōto put
6Proto-Germanic-dô
7SiciliandiUsed to indicate possession, after the thing owned and before the owner; of; ’s
8Latinof; concerning; about
9Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
10Latinposteablative singular of postis
11Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
13Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

via Esperanto kapo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantokapohead; kappa
2Latincapusa bird of prey
3Latincaputhead; headlike protuberance on an organ or body...
4Proto-Italickaputhead
5Proto-Indo-Europeankáputhead
6Proto-Indo-Europeankap-to seize, hold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European póstiEvery word from Proto-Italic posti