Where does “karnovorulo” come from?
karnovorulo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto karno, from Italian carne, from Latin carnem, from Latin carō, from Proto-Italic karō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.
karnovorulo (Esperanto): carnivore
Definitions
- carnivore
Ancestry of “karnovorulo”, step by step
karnovorulo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto karno
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | karno | flesh, meat |
| 2 | Italian | carne | meat, flesh |
| 3 | Latin | carnem | accusative singular of carō |
| 4 | Latin | carō | flesh, meat of an animal |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | karō | piece, portion; meat |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer- | to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥- | to turn, to bend |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ker- | army |
via Esperanto vori
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | vori | to devour, to consume |
| 2 | Latin | eboreus | ivory |
| 3 | Latin | ebur | ivory; a thing made of ivory; an elephant |
| 4 | Demotic | yb | ivory, Elephantine |
| 5 | Egyptian | ꜣbw | cessation; elephant; elephant tusk |
| 6 | Egyptian | ꜣb | to stop, to take a break; to cease or stop; to... |
| 7 | Proto-Afroasiatic | *leb- | — |