Where does “moda” come from?
moda (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto modo, from English mode, from French mode, from Middle French mode, from Old French mode, from Latin modus, from Proto-Indo-European mēd-, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.
moda (Esperanto): pertaining to fashion
Definitions
- pertaining to fashion
Ancestry of “moda”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | modo | mood; fashion, style |
| 2 | English | mode | One of several ancient Greek scales; One of... |
| 3 | French | mode | fashion, trend; method, means, way, mode; mode,... |
| 4 | Middle French | mode | — |
| 5 | Old French | mode | — |
| 6 | Latin | modus | measure |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | mēd- | to measure |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | med- | to measure; to give advice; healing |