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Where does “sato” come from?

sato (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto ŝati, from German satt, from Middle High German sat, from Old High German sāt, from Proto-West Germanic *sād, from Proto-Germanic sēdiz, from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- — to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

sato (Esperanto): a like or predilection; appreciation or enjoyment

Definitions

  1. a like or predilection; appreciation or enjoyment

Ancestry of “sato”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoŝatito like, appreciate
2Germansattnot hungry, satiated; not willing to eat more...
3Middle High Germansat—
4Old High Germansāt—
5Proto-West Germanic*sād—
6Proto-Germanicsēdizseed
7Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₁-to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...
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