Where does “stimulilo” come from?

stimulilo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto stimuli, from Latin stimulō, from Latin stimulus, from Proto-Indo-European stey- — to stick; compress; condense.

stimulilo (Esperanto): a device that stimulates; a stimulator

Definitions

  1. a device that stimulates; a stimulator

Ancestry of “stimulilo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantostimulito stimulate
2Latinstimulōto urge on, goad on, stimulate, rouse up
3Latinstimulusa goad, prick; a sting; stimulus, incentive
4Proto-Indo-Europeanstey-to stick; compress; condense
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stey-Every word from Latin stimulusEvery word from Latin stimulō