Where does “liĥtenŝtejnanino” come from?
liĥtenŝtejnanino (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto liĥtenŝtejnano, from Esperanto Liĥtenŝtejno, from German Liechtenstein, from German Licht, from Middle High German lieht, from Old High German lioht, from Proto-West Germanic leuht, from Proto-Germanic leuhtą — bright; to shine; to see.
liĥtenŝtejnanino (Esperanto): female Liechtensteiner
Definitions
- female Liechtensteiner
Ancestry of “liĥtenŝtejnanino”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | liĥtenŝtejnano | Liechtensteiner |
| 2 | Esperanto | Liĥtenŝtejno | — |
| 3 | German | Liechtenstein | — |
| 4 | German | Licht | light; eye of game, especially ground game |
| 5 | Middle High German | lieht | — |
| 6 | Old High German | lioht | — |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | leuht | light, bright; light |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | leuhtą | light |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | lewktom | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | lewk- | bright; to shine; to see |