Where does “revolando” come from?
revolando (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto lando, from Yiddish לאַנד, from Middle High German lant, from Old High German lant, from Proto-West Germanic land, from Proto-Germanic landą, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.
revolando (Esperanto): dreamland
Definitions
- dreamland
Ancestry of “revolando”, step by step
revolando traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto lando
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | lando | country, land, nation |
| 2 | Yiddish | לאַנד | country, land, nation |
| 3 | Middle High German | lant | land; country |
| 4 | Old High German | lant | land; country |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | land | land, area of ground |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | landą | land, area of ground |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | lendʰ- | land, heath; loins |
via Esperanto revo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | revo | daydream |
| 2 | French | rêve | dream; first-person singular present indicative... |
| 3 | French | rêver | to dream |
| 4 | Middle French | resver | to dream |
| 5 | Old French | resver | to hallucinate; to be delirious; to wander about |
| 6 | Frankish | hnapp | cup, bowl, basin; cup, bowl; bowl, cup |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | hnappaz | bowl; cup |