Where does “okedro” come from?

okedro (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto ok, from Latin octō, from Proto-Italic oktō, from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓw, from Proto-Indo-European aḱ- — sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...

okedro (Esperanto): octahedron

Definitions

  1. octahedron

Ancestry of “okedro”, step by step

okedro traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto ok

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantookeight
2Latinoctōeight; 8
3Proto-Italicoktōeight
4Proto-Indo-Europeanoḱtṓweight
5Proto-Indo-Europeanaḱ-sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...

via Esperanto edro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoedroface
2Ancient Greekἕδραseat, chair, stool, bench; the act of sitting;...
3Proto-Hellenic*hédrā—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European aḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓw →Every word from Proto-Italic oktō →