Where does “langrompilo” come from?
langrompilo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto rompi, from French rompre, from Middle French rompre, from Old French rompre, from Latin rumpere, from Latin rumpo, from Proto-Italic rumpō, from Proto-Indo-European Hrunépti — to tear out, dig out, open, acquire.
langrompilo (Esperanto): tongue-twister
Definitions
- tongue-twister
Ancestry of “langrompilo”, step by step
langrompilo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto rompi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | rompi | to break; break up with |
| 2 | French | rompre | to break; to snap; break up |
| 3 | Middle French | rompre | to break |
| 4 | Old French | rompre | to break |
| 5 | Latin | rumpere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 6 | Latin | rumpo | I break, burst, tear, rend, rupture; break... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | rumpō | break, burst, tear |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | Hrunépti | to be breaking |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | Hrewp- | to break, tear |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | Hrew- | to tear out, dig out, open, acquire |
via Esperanto lango
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | lango | tongue |
| 2 | French | langue | tongue; language |
| 3 | Middle French | langue | tongue; language |
| 4 | Old French | langue | tongue; language |
| 5 | Latin | lingua | tongue; a speech; an utterance or expression |
| 6 | Latin | -ula | regō + API → rēgula; tegō + API → tēgula;... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tlom | Alternative form of *-trom |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -trom | Forms nouns denoting a tool or instrument |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tḗr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |