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Where does “trivialaĵo” come from?

trivialaĵo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto triviala, from English trivial, from Latin trivialis, from Latin trivius, from Latin tri-, from Latin trēs, from Proto-Italic trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

trivialaĵo (Esperanto): triviality; something trivial or of little...

Definitions

  1. triviality; something trivial or of little...

Ancestry of “trivialaĵo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantotrivialatrivial, vulgar, commonplace
2EnglishtrivialIgnorable; of little significance or value;...
3Latintrivialiscommon, commonplace, ordinary, trivial
4Latintriviusof or belonging to crossroad temples
5Latintri-three, tri-
6Latintrēs—
7Proto-Italictrēsthree
8Proto-Indo-European*tréyes—
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