Where does “paŝi” come from?
paŝi (Esperanto) comes from English pass, from Middle English passen — to pass.
paŝi (Esperanto): to step, to stride
Definitions
- to step, to stride
Ancestry of “paŝi”, step by step
paŝi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English pass
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pass | "To change place."; "To change in state or... |
| 2 | Middle English | passen | to pass |
via Italian passare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | passare | to pass; to exist; to there be; to take place; to... |