Where does “pantaloneto” come from?
pantaloneto (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto pantalono, from English pantaloon, from French pantalon, from Italian Pantalone, from Ancient Greek Παντελεήμων, from Ancient Greek ἐλεήμων, from Ancient Greek ἐλεέω, from Ancient Greek -έω — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
pantaloneto (Esperanto): shorts
Definitions
- shorts
Ancestry of “pantaloneto”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | pantalono | trousers, pants |
| 2 | English | pantaloon | An aging buffoon; Trousers reminiscent of the... |
| 3 | French | pantalon | trousers UK, pants US |
| 4 | Italian | Pantalone | Pantaloon (Venetian theatrical character) |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Παντελεήμων | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἐλεήμων | pitiful, merciful |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἐλεέω | I have pity on, take pity on, show mercy to |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -έω | Used to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |