Where does “trezorkofro” come from?
trezorkofro (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto trezoro, from French trésor, from Middle French thresor, from Old French tresor, from Latin thēsaurus, from Ancient Greek θησαυρός, from Ancient Greek τίθημι, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
trezorkofro (Esperanto): treasure chest
Definitions
- treasure chest
Ancestry of “trezorkofro”, step by step
trezorkofro traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto trezoro
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | trezoro | treasure |
| 2 | French | trésor | treasure; treasury |
| 3 | Middle French | thresor | treasure |
| 4 | Old French | tresor | treasure |
| 5 | Latin | thēsaurus | treasure, hoard |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | θησαυρός | treasure; vault, repository, chest |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | τίθημι | I put, place, set; I make, cause to be; I make |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |