Where does “labortago” come from?

labortago (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto tago, from German tag — singular imperative of tagen.

labortago (Esperanto): working day, weekday

Definitions

  1. working day, weekday

Ancestry of “labortago”, step by step

labortago traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto tago

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantotagoday
2Germantagsingular imperative of tagen

via Esperanto laboro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantolaborojob, work
Every word from German tag →Every word from Esperanto tago →