Where does “multehoma” come from?
multehoma (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto homa, from Esperanto homo, from Latin homō, from Old Latin hemō, from Proto-Italic hemō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰmṓ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm.
multehoma (Esperanto): populous; crowded
Definitions
- populous; crowded
Ancestry of “multehoma”, step by step
multehoma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto homa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | homa | human |
| 2 | Esperanto | homo | a human being, person |
| 3 | Latin | homō | human, person, man |
| 4 | Old Latin | hemō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | hemō | man |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰmṓ | earthling |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰéǵʰōm | earth |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -ōm | emphatic suffix or postpositive particle |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -mi | — |
via Esperanto multe
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | multe | a lot |
| 2 | Esperanto | -e | -ly; the ending for correlatives of place |
| 3 | Latin | -ē | ly; used to form adverbs from adjectives |
| 4 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 5 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 6 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |