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Where does “oldulo” come from?

oldulo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto olda, from Ido olda, from English Old, from Middle English old, from Old English ald, from Proto-Germanic *ald, from Proto-Germanic aldaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eltós.

oldulo (Esperanto): old person; old fart, geezer, old bag; an old...

Definitions

  1. old person; old fart, geezer, old bag; an old...

Ancestry of “oldulo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantooldaold; old-fashioned or overly conservative in...
2Idooldaold
3EnglishOld—
4Middle Englishold—
5Old EnglishaldAlternative form of eald
6Proto-Germanic*ald—
7Proto-Germanicaldazold, grown up
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eltós—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-—

Words derived from “oldulo”

  • oldulino
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