Where does “nubleopardo” come from?

nubleopardo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto nubo, from Latin nūbēs, from Proto-Indo-European (s)newdʰ- — to cover.

nubleopardo (Esperanto): clouded leopard

Definitions

  1. clouded leopard

Ancestry of “nubleopardo”, step by step

nubleopardo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto nubo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantonubocloud
2Latinnūbēscloud
3Proto-Indo-European(s)newdʰ-to cover

via Esperanto leopardo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoleopardoleopard
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)newdʰ- →Every word from Latin nūbēs →Every word from Esperanto nubo →