Where does “memstara” come from?

memstara (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto mem, from French [[même#Adjective.

memstara (Esperanto): independent

Definitions

  1. independent

Ancestry of “memstara”, step by step

memstara traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto mem

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantomem-self, -selves; itself
2French[[même#Adjective

via Esperanto stara

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantostarastanding
Every word from French [[même#AdjectiveEvery word from Esperanto mem