Where does “ruzparole” come from?

ruzparole (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto parole, from Esperanto paroli, from French parler, from Middle French parler, from Old French parler, from Latin parabolō, from Latin parabola, from Ancient Greek παραβολή — horse.

ruzparole (Esperanto): speaking slyly

Definitions

  1. speaking slyly

Ancestry of “ruzparole”, step by step

ruzparole traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto parole

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoparoleverbally
2Esperantoparolito speak, talk; to speak
3Frenchparlerto speak, talk; to be able to communicate in a...
4Middle Frenchparlerto speak; to talk
5Old Frenchparlerto speak; to talk
6Latinparabolōto make clear by metaphors
7LatinparabolaA comparison, illustration, likeness; An...
8Ancient Greekπαραβολήa placing of two things side by side,...
9Ancient Greekπαραβάλλωto compare; to set side by side; I set side by...
10Ancient Greekπᾰρᾰ-near; next to; by, near
11Ancient Greekπαρά
12LatinverēdusA fast or light breed of horse; courier's horse; hunter
13Gaulishwerēdoshorse
14Proto-Celtic*uɸoreidoshorse

via Esperanto ruza

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoruzaclever, sly, cunning
2Frenchrusépast participle of ruser; cunning, wily, crafty
3Frenchruserto use one's cunning, to be crafty, to beguile
4Latinrecūsāre
5Latinrĕ-back, backwards
6Latinprōdūcōto lead or bring forth, forward or out
7Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
8Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
11Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Celtic *uɸoreidosEvery word from Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ-Every word from Gaulish werēdos