Where does “pigra” come from?

pigra (Esperanto) comes from Italian pigro, from Latin piger, from Latin pigeō, from Proto-Indo-European peyǵ- — inactive, reluctant.

pigra (Esperanto): lazy

Definitions

  1. lazy

Ancestry of “pigra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpigrolazy
2Latinpigerbackward, slow, dull, lazy, indolent, sluggish,...
3Latinpigeōto feel annoyance or reluctance at; to repent of
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeyǵ-inactive, reluctant

Words derived from “pigra”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyǵ- →Every word from Latin pigeō →Every word from Latin piger →