Where does “laŭtparolilo” come from?
laŭtparolilo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto paroli, from French parler, from Middle French parler, from Old French parler, from Latin parabolō, from Latin parabola, from Ancient Greek παραβολή, from Ancient Greek παραβάλλω — horse.
laŭtparolilo (Esperanto): loudspeaker
Definitions
- loudspeaker
Ancestry of “laŭtparolilo”, step by step
laŭtparolilo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto paroli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | paroli | to speak, talk; to speak |
| 2 | French | parler | to speak, talk; to be able to communicate in a... |
| 3 | Middle French | parler | to speak; to talk |
| 4 | Old French | parler | to speak; to talk |
| 5 | Latin | parabolō | to make clear by metaphors |
| 6 | Latin | parabola | A comparison, illustration, likeness; An... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | παραβολή | a placing of two things side by side,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | παραβάλλω | to compare; to set side by side; I set side by... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | πᾰρᾰ- | near; next to; by, near |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | παρά | |
| 11 | Latin | verēdus | A fast or light breed of horse; courier's horse; hunter |
| 12 | Gaulish | werēdos | horse |
| 13 | Proto-Celtic | *uɸoreidos | horse |
via Esperanto laŭta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | laŭta | loud |
| 2 | German | Laut | sound; noise |
| 3 | Middle High German | lūt | loud |
| 4 | Old High German | lūt | loud |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | hlūd | loud; sound |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | hlūdaz | loud; famous |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱlewtos | heard, famous |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱlew- | to hear |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel- | to cover; to incline |