Where does “trogo” come from?

trogo (Esperanto) comes from Italian trogolo, from Italian truogolo, from Italian -òlo, from Latin oleum, from Ancient Greek ἔλαιον, from Ancient Greek ἐλαία, from Proto-Hellenic elaíwā, from Proto-Indo-European loiwom.

trogo (Esperanto): trough

Definitions

  1. trough

Ancestry of “trogo”, step by step

trogo traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian trogolo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantrogolotrough
2Italiantruogolo
3Italian-òloused to form a diminutive of a masculine noun, indicating small size or youth
4Latinoleumolive oil; the palaestra
5Ancient Greekἔλαιονolive oil, commonly used as an anointing oil; any...
6Ancient Greekἐλαίαolive tree; olive; naevus
7Proto-Hellenicelaíwā
8Proto-Indo-Europeanloiwom

via German Trog

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTrogtrough; trench
2Middle High Germantroc
3Old High Germantrog
4Proto-Germanictrugą
5Proto-Indo-Europeandrukós

via English trough

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtroughA long, narrow container, open on top, for...
2Middle EnglishtroghA trough long narrow container
3Old EnglishtrohAlternative form of trog
4Proto-Semiticṯin-two

Words derived from “trogo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European loiwomEvery word from Proto-Hellenic elaíwāEvery word from Ancient Greek ἐλαία