Where does “lastatempe” come from?
lastatempe (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto lasta, from English last, from Middle English last, from Old English hlæst, from Proto-Germanic hlastuz, from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- — to beat; to break.
lastatempe (Esperanto): recently
Ancestry of “lastatempe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Esperanto | lasta | last |
| 2 | English | last | Final, ultimate, coming after all others of its... |
| 3 | Middle English | last | fault, vice; load |
| 4 | Old English | hlæst | load, freight, cargo |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | hlastuz | load, burden, cargo, freight |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kleh₂- | to put; to lay out |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kelh₂- | to beat; to break |