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Where does “singarde” come from?

singarde (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto singarda, from Esperanto sin, from Esperanto si, from Italian sé, from Italian benché, from Italian bene, from Latin bene, from Latin bonus — to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be...

singarde (Esperanto): carefully, cautiously

Definitions

  1. carefully, cautiously

Ancestry of “singarde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantosingardacareful, cautious
2Esperantosinaccusative of si; self
3Esperantosihimself, herself, itself, themselves, oneself
4Italianséoneself, himself, herself
5Italianbenchéalthough, though; albeit
6Italianbeneupper-class, posh, high; well, nicely, OK, right;...
7Latinbenewell; properly, exactly; agreeably, favorably
8Latinbonusgood, honest, brave, noble, kind, pleasant;...
9Old LatinduenosAlternative form of duonus
10Proto-Italicdwenosgood
11Proto-Indo-Europeandew-to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be...
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