Where does “mordi” come from?

mordi (Esperanto) comes from French mordre, from Old French mordre, from Vulgar Latin mordere, from Latin mordēre.

mordi (Esperanto): to bite

Definitions

  1. to bite

Ancestry of “mordi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmordreto bite; to encroach
2Old Frenchmordreto bite
3Vulgar Latinmorderepresent active infinitive of mordeō;...
4Latinmordēre—

Words derived from “mordi”

Every word from Latin mordēre →Every word from Vulgar Latin mordere →Every word from Old French mordre →