Where does “pensadi” come from?

pensadi (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto pensi, from Latin pensō, from Latin pendō, from Proto-Italic pendō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)péndeti, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pend- — to stretch.

pensadi (Esperanto): to cogitate, ponder, be thinking

Definitions

  1. to cogitate, ponder, be thinking

Ancestry of “pensadi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantopensito think
2Latinpensōto ponder, consider
3Latinpendōto weigh, weigh out
4Proto-Italicpendōhang, put in a hanging position
5Proto-Indo-European(s)péndeti—
6Proto-Indo-European(s)pend-to stretch
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pend- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)péndeti →Every word from Proto-Italic pendō →
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