Where does “tagmezo” come from?

tagmezo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto mezo, from Italian mezzo, from Latin medius, from Latin locus, from Old Latin stlocus, from Proto-Italic stlokos, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.

tagmezo (Esperanto): noon

Definitions

noon

Ancestry of “tagmezo”, step by step

tagmezo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto mezo

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Esperanto	mezo	middle
2	Italian	mezzo	half, middle; means, method; vehicle
3	Latin	medius	middle; half; moderate
4	Latin	locus	place, spot; a passage of literature; "in the...
5	Old Latin	stlocus	—
6	Proto-Italic	stlokos	—
7	Proto-Indo-European	stel-	to put, to place; to locate

via Esperanto tago

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Esperanto	tago	day
2	German	tag	singular imperative of tagen

Words derived from “tagmezo”

posttagmeze
posttagmezo
antaŭtagmezo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European stel- →Every word from Proto-Italic stlokos →Every word from Old Latin stlocus →