Where does “kateni” come from?

kateni (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto kateno, from Italian catena, from Latin catēna, from Proto-Indo-European kat- — cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...

kateni (Esperanto): to shackle

Definitions

  1. to shackle

Ancestry of “kateni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantokatenochain
2Italiancatenachain; bond, fetter; subordination, repression;...
3Latincatēnachain
4Proto-Indo-Europeankat-cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kat- →Every word from Latin catēna →Every word from Italian catena →