Where does “velkado” come from?

velkado (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto velki, from German welken — to wither.

velkado (Esperanto): wilting, withering; blight

Definitions

  1. wilting, withering; blight

Ancestry of “velkado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantovelkito wilt; to wither; to droop
2Germanwelkento wither
Every word from German welken →Every word from Esperanto velki →
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