Where does “kavernulo” come from?
kavernulo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto kaverno, from Latin caverna, from Italian caverna, from French caverne, from English cavern, from Middle English caverne, from Middle French caverne, from Old French caverne.
kavernulo (Esperanto): cave dweller
Definitions
- cave dweller
Ancestry of “kavernulo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | kaverno | cave, cavern |
| 2 | Latin | caverna | cave, cavern, grotto; vault, chamber, cleft; hold |
| 3 | Italian | caverna | cave, cavern |
| 4 | French | caverne | cavern |
| 5 | English | cavern | A large cave; An underground chamber; To form a... |
| 6 | Middle English | caverne | cavern, cave |
| 7 | Middle French | caverne | cavern |
| 8 | Old French | caverne | — |