Where does “malĝoje” come from?
malĝoje (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto malĝoja, from Esperanto ĝoja, from Esperanto ĝojo, from Italian gioia, from French joie, from English Joy, from Middle English joye, from Old French joie — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
malĝoje (Esperanto): unhappily, sadly
Definitions
- unhappily, sadly
Ancestry of “malĝoje”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | malĝoja | unjoyful, sad |
| 2 | Esperanto | ĝoja | glad |
| 3 | Esperanto | ĝojo | joy |
| 4 | Italian | gioia | joy, delight |
| 5 | French | joie | joy |
| 6 | English | Joy | A feeling of extreme happiness or cheerfulness, especially related to the acquisition or expectation of something good |
| 7 | Middle English | joye | joy; elation; gaiety |
| 8 | Old French | joie | joy; Alternative form of jouel |
| 9 | Latin | gaudia | nominative plural of gaudium; accusative plural... |
| 10 | Latin | gaudium | joy, delight |
| 11 | Latin | -ium | Suffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes... |
| 12 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 13 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |