Where does “maltrankviligi” come from?
maltrankviligi (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto trankviligi, from Esperanto -iĝi, from Italian -eggiare, from Latin -izāre, from Ancient Greek -ίζειν, from Ancient Greek -ίζω, from Proto-Hellenic -íďďō, from Proto-Indo-European -idyéti — he, she.
maltrankviligi (Esperanto): to alarm, startle
Definitions
- to alarm, startle
Ancestry of “maltrankviligi”, step by step
maltrankviligi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto trankviligi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | trankviligi | to calm, quiet, tranquilize |
| 2 | Esperanto | -iĝi | to become; to change in state; makes intransitive... |
| 3 | Italian | -eggiare | Used to form verbs from adjectives or nouns |
| 4 | Latin | -izāre | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ίζειν | present active infinitive of -ίζω; -ize |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ίζω | Used to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | -íďďō | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -idyéti | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 11 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via Esperanto maltrankvila
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | maltrankvila | restless |
| 2 | Esperanto | mal- | denotes opposites |
| 3 | French | mal- | badly; wrongly; denotes the opposite of the... |
| 4 | Middle French | mal- | — |
| 5 | Old French | mal- | bad; badly |
| 6 | Latin | male | badly; wrongly; cruelly, wickedly |
| 7 | Latin | malus | unpleasant, distressing, painful, nasty, bad;... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | μηλέα | apple tree |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | μῆλον | apple; any fruit from a tree; a woman's breast |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)meh₁l- | small animal”; small animal |