Where does “krurvindaĵoj” come from?
krurvindaĵoj (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto vindi, from English wind, from English farm, from Middle English ferme, from Old French ferme, from Medieval Latin ferma, from Latin Firma, from Latin Firmus — to support; to hold.
krurvindaĵoj (Esperanto): leggings
Definitions
- leggings
Ancestry of “krurvindaĵoj”, step by step
krurvindaĵoj traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto vindi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | vindi | to wind, to twist, to coil, to wrap |
| 2 | English | wind | Real or perceived movement of atmospheric air... |
| 3 | English | farm | A place where agricultural and similar activities... |
| 4 | Middle English | ferme | A lease; the renting of land |
| 5 | Old French | ferme | lease; the land leased; farm |
| 6 | Medieval Latin | ferma | Alternative form of firma |
| 7 | Latin | Firma | tax, tribute |
| 8 | Latin | Firmus | strong, powerful |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | fermos | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰer-mo-s | holding |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰer- | to support; to hold |