Where does “marnivelo” come from?
marnivelo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto nivelo, from Latin lībella, from Latin lībra, from Ancient Greek ζυγόν, from Proto-Hellenic dzugón, from Proto-Indo-European yugóm, from Proto-Indo-European yewg- — to join, to yoke, to tie together.
marnivelo (Esperanto): sea level
Definitions
- sea level
Ancestry of “marnivelo”, step by step
marnivelo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto nivelo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | nivelo | level |
| 2 | Latin | lībella | An as (the tenth part of a denarius) |
| 3 | Latin | lībra | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ζυγόν | yoke, for joining animals; yoke, burden; in... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | dzugón | yoke |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | yugóm | yoke |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | yewg- | to join, to yoke, to tie together |