Where does “plurĉelo” come from?
plurĉelo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto ĉelo, from Polish cel, from Old Polish cel, from Czech cíl, from Middle High German zil, from Old High German zil, from Proto-Germanic til, from Proto-Germanic tilą — to share, divide.
plurĉelo (Esperanto): polychoron
Ancestry of “plurĉelo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Esperanto | ĉelo | cell |
| 2 | Polish | cel | goal, aim, objective; target; destination |
| 3 | Old Polish | cel | — |
| 4 | Czech | cíl | goal, objective |
| 5 | Middle High German | zil | — |
| 6 | Old High German | zil | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | til | to, towards; to, toward |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | tilą | planned point in time |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂y- | to share, divide |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂- | to share, divide |