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Where does “krono” come from?

krono (Esperanto) comes from English Crown, from Middle English coroune, from Old French coroner, from Latin corōnō, from Latin corōna, from Spanish -illa, from Old Spanish -iella, from Latin -ella — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

krono (Esperanto): crown

Definitions

  1. crown

Ancestry of “krono”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishCrown—
2Middle EnglishcorouneAn important, symbolic, or significant piece of...
3Old Frenchcoronerto crown
4Latincorōnō—
5Latincorōna—
6Spanish-illaAdded to feminine nouns to denote a diminutive...
7Old Spanish-iellaA diminutive suffix
8Latin-ellainflection of -ellus: ## nominative/vocative...
9Latin-ellusAlternative form of -ulus; "forming masculine...
10Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
11Proto-Italic-olos—
12Proto-Italic-elos—
13Proto-Indo-European-e-lós—
14Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

Words derived from “krono”

  • kroni
  • kronado
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