Where does “mardo” come from?
mardo (Esperanto) comes from French mardi, from Latin Martis dīēs, from Latin Mārs, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
mardo (Esperanto): Tuesday
Definitions
- Tuesday
Ancestry of “mardo”, step by step
mardo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via French mardi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | mardi | Tuesday |
| 2 | Latin | Martis dīēs | — |
| 3 | Latin | Mārs | Mars god of war |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |
via Nyunga mardu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nyunga | mardu | — |