Where does “trilo” come from?

trilo (Esperanto) comes from English trill, from Old English þweran, from Proto-Germanic þweraną, from Proto-Indo-European twer- — to rotate, twirl, swirl, move; to turn, twirl,...

trilo (Esperanto): trill

Definitions

  1. trill

Ancestry of “trilo”, step by step

trilo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English trill

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtrillA rapid alternation between an indicated note and...
2Old Englishþweranto twirl; to stir
3Proto-Germanicþweranąto swirl, turn, stir
4Proto-Indo-Europeantwer-to rotate, twirl, swirl, move; to turn, twirl,...

via French trille

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtrilletrill
2New Latintrilliumtrillium
Every word from Proto-Indo-European twer- →Every word from Proto-Germanic þweraną →Every word from Old English þweran →
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