Where does “radŝpinilo” come from?
radŝpinilo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto rado, from German rad, from English rad, from English radiation, from Latin radiatio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
radŝpinilo (Esperanto): spinning wheel
Definitions
- spinning wheel
Ancestry of “radŝpinilo”, step by step
radŝpinilo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto rado
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | rado | wheel |
| 2 | German | rad | wheel |
| 3 | English | rad | Clipping of radical; excellent; A non-SI unit of... |
| 4 | English | radiation | The shooting forth of anything from a point or... |
| 5 | Latin | radiatio | glittering, shining, radiation |
| 6 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 7 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 8 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 9 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 10 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 11 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 12 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 13 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via Esperanto ŝpinilo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | ŝpinilo | spindle (rod in spinning and winding thread) |
| 2 | Esperanto | ŝpini | to spin (to make yarn) |
| 3 | Yiddish | שפּינען | spin; plural of שפּין |
| 4 | Middle High German | spinnen | — |
| 5 | Old High German | spinnan | — |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | spinnan | to spin |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | spinnaną | to spin |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)pénh₁-ne- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)penh₁- | to twist; to weave |