Where does “petrolriĉa” come from?
petrolriĉa (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto riĉa, from English Rich, from English Richard, from Middle English Rycharde, from Old French Richard, from Medieval Latin Richardus, from Frankish Rīkahard, from Proto-Germanic Rīkaharduz — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.
petrolriĉa (Esperanto): rich with oil, full of oil
Definitions
- rich with oil, full of oil
Ancestry of “petrolriĉa”, step by step
petrolriĉa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto riĉa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | riĉa | rich |
| 2 | English | Rich | having a lot of money and possessions |
| 3 | English | Richard | A turd |
| 4 | Middle English | Rycharde | — |
| 5 | Old French | Richard | — |
| 6 | Medieval Latin | Richardus | — |
| 7 | Frankish | Rīkahard | — |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | Rīkaharduz | A male given name |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | rīks | king, ruler |
| 10 | Proto-Celtic | rīxs | king |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃rḗǵs | king, ruler |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃reǵ- | to straighten, to right oneself; right; just |
via Esperanto petrolo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | petrolo | petroleum, oil; kerosene |
| 2 | Medieval Latin | petroleum | — |
| 3 | Latin | oleum | olive oil; the palaestra |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἔλαιον | olive oil, commonly used as an anointing oil; any... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἐλαία | olive tree; olive; naevus |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | elaíwā | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | loiwom | — |