Where does “mampinto” come from?

mampinto (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto mamo, from Latin mamma, from Latin ferō, from Proto-Italic ferō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

mampinto (Esperanto): nipple

Definitions

  1. nipple

Ancestry of “mampinto”, step by step

mampinto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto mamo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantomamobreast
2Latinmammaa breast; an udder; a pap; a teat, a dug
3Latinferōto bear; to carry
4Proto-Italicferōcarry, bear
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

via Esperanto pinto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantopintopeak, summit; point
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéretiEvery word from Proto-Italic ferō