Where does “seslatera” come from?

seslatera (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto latero, from Latin lātus, from Latin cauda, from Proto-Italic kaudā, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂.

seslatera (Esperanto): hexagonal

Definitions

  1. hexagonal

Ancestry of “seslatera”, step by step

seslatera traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto latero

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantolateroside
2Latinlātuswide, broad
3LatincaudaA tail
4Proto-Italickaudātail
5Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂udeh₂—

via Esperanto ses

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantosessix
2Latinsexsix; 6
3Proto-Italicsekssix
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂ →Every word from Proto-Italic kaudā →Every word from Latin cauda →