Where does “panfermentilo” come from?
panfermentilo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto fermentilo, from Esperanto -ilo, from Proto-Germanic -ilaz, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
panfermentilo (Esperanto): yeast
Definitions
- yeast
Ancestry of “panfermentilo”, step by step
panfermentilo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto fermentilo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | fermentilo | yeast, leaven |
| 2 | Esperanto | -ilo | an instrument, a tool for performing the action... |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | -ilaz | agent suffix; diminutive suffix |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |
via Esperanto pan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | pan | — |