Where does “pasero” come from?

pasero (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto paŝi, from English pass, from Middle English passen — to pass.

pasero (Esperanto): sparrow; a fragment of someone or something which...

Definitions

  1. sparrow; a fragment of someone or something which...

Ancestry of “pasero”, step by step

pasero traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto paŝi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantopaŝito step, to stride
2Englishpass"To change place."; "To change in state or...
3Middle Englishpassento pass

via French passereau

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpassereausparrow; passerine
2Italianpasserosparrow
3Latinpassersparrow; turbot

Words derived from “pasero”

Every word from Middle English passen →Every word from English pass →Every word from Esperanto paŝi →
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