Where does “subjupo” come from?

subjupo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto jupo, from Yiddish יופּע, from French jupe, from Middle French jupe, from Old Italian giubba, from Arabic جُبَّة — robe, tunica, coat, gown; long garment; jubbah, a...

subjupo (Esperanto): petticoat

Definitions

  1. petticoat

Ancestry of “subjupo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantojuposkirt; underskirt, petticoat
2Yiddishיופּעskirt
3Frenchjupeskirt
4Middle Frenchjupe
5Old Italiangiubba
6Arabicجُبَّةrobe, tunica, coat, gown; long garment; jubbah, a...
Every word from Arabic جُبَّةEvery word from Old Italian giubbaEvery word from Middle French jupe