Where does “kvinlatero” come from?

kvinlatero (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto latero, from Latin lātus, from Latin cauda, from Proto-Italic kaudā, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂.

kvinlatero (Esperanto): pentagon

Definitions

  1. pentagon

Ancestry of “kvinlatero”, step by step

kvinlatero traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto latero

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantolateroside
2Latinlātuswide, broad
3LatincaudaA tail
4Proto-Italickaudātail
5Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂udeh₂

via Esperanto kvin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantokvinfive
2Latinquīnquefive; 5
3Proto-Italickʷenkʷefive
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpénkʷefive

Words derived from “kvinlatero

Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂Every word from Proto-Italic kaudāEvery word from Latin cauda