Where does “ridinde” come from?
ridinde (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto ridinda, from Esperanto ridi, from Italian ridere, from Late Latin rīdo, from Latin rīdeō.
ridinde (Esperanto): laughably, ridiculously
Ancestry of “ridinde”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Esperanto | ridinda | laughable, farcical, ridiculous |
| 2 | Esperanto | ridi | to laugh |
| 3 | Italian | ridere | to laugh; to laugh at |
| 4 | Late Latin | rīdo | — |
| 5 | Latin | rīdeō | — |