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Where does “kastoro” come from?

kastoro (Esperanto) comes from Latin Castor, from Ancient Greek Κάστωρ, from Doric Greek κάστον.

kastoro (Esperanto): beaver

Definitions

  1. beaver

Ancestry of “kastoro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinCastor—
2Ancient GreekΚάστωρ—
3Doric Greekκάστον—
Every word from Doric Greek κάστον →