Where does “terkolo” come from?

terkolo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto kolo, from Latin collum, from Latin -is, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

terkolo (Esperanto): isthmus

Definitions

  1. isthmus

Ancestry of “terkolo”, step by step

terkolo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto kolo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantokoloneck
2Latincollumneck, throat; upper stem of a plant; servitude
3Latin-issuffixed to the root of nouns in composition,...
4Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
5Proto-ItalicForms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases
6Proto-Indo-European-éh₂

via Esperanto Tero

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EsperantoTeroEarth
2FrenchTerreEarth; the Earth
3Middle Frenchterreearth; soil; land, property
4Old Frenchterreearth; soil; land, property
5LatinTerraTerra goddess of the Earth
6Proto-Indo-Europeanters-dry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂Every word from Latin -isEvery word from Latin -a