Where does “vaporilo” come from?
vaporilo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto vapori, from Esperanto vaporo, from Italian vapore, from French vapeur, from French bateau à vapeur — steamboat.
vaporilo (Esperanto): vaporizer; electronic cigarette
Definitions
- vaporizer; electronic cigarette
Ancestry of “vaporilo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | vapori | to evaporate, to steam |
| 2 | Esperanto | vaporo | steam, vapour |
| 3 | Italian | vapore | steam; vapour especially water vapour |
| 4 | French | vapeur | steam; vapour; steamship |
| 5 | French | bateau à vapeur | steamboat |