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Where does “urbdomo” come from?

urbdomo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto domo, from Russian дом, from Old East Slavic домъ, from Proto-Slavic dȍmъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic damús, from Proto-Indo-European dṓm, from Proto-Indo-European dem- — to build; to arrange, to put together.

urbdomo (Esperanto): city hall, town hall

Definitions

  1. city hall, town hall

Ancestry of “urbdomo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantodomohouse
2Russianдомhouse; building; home
3Old East Slavicдомъ—
4Proto-Slavicdȍmъhouse; home
5Proto-Balto-Slavicdamúshouse
6Proto-Indo-Europeandṓmhome; house
7Proto-Indo-Europeandem-to build; to arrange, to put together
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