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Where does “poltrono” come from?

poltrono (Esperanto) comes from Ido poltrono, from Ido -o, from Esperanto -o, from Spanish -ó, from Latin Aramaicus, from Ancient Greek Ἀραμαϊκός, from Aramaic ܐܪܡܝܐ, from Aramaic ארמיא.

poltrono (Esperanto): coward

Definitions

  1. coward

Ancestry of “poltrono”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Idopoltronocoward, poltroon, skulker
2Ido-oNominal suffix. All Ido nouns end in -o
3Esperanto-oNominal suffix. Most Esperanto nouns end in "-o";...
4Spanish-óA suffix indicating the third-person singular...
5LatinAramaicus—
6Ancient GreekἈραμαϊκός—
7AramaicܐܪܡܝܐAramean; gentile
8Aramaicארמיא—
9Aramaicארם—

Words derived from “poltrono”

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