Etymology Explorer › EsperantoWhere does “ventromuskoloj” come from? ventromuskoloj (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto muskolo, from Italian muscolo, from Latin mūsculus, from Ancient Greek μῦς, from Proto-Hellenic *mū́s, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múHs, from Proto-Indo-European múh₂s — mouse.
ventromuskoloj (Esperanto): abs, abdominal muscles
Ancestry of “ventromuskoloj”, step by step ventromuskoloj traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto muskolo Step Language Word Meaning 1 Esperanto muskolo muscle 2 Italian muscolo muscle; mussel 3 Latin mūsculus a small mouse 4 Ancient Greek μῦς mouse; A type of mussel; A type of whale 5 Proto-Hellenic *mū́s — 6 Proto-Indo-Iranian múHs mouse 7 Proto-Indo-European múh₂s mouse
via Esperanto ventro Step Language Word Meaning 1 Esperanto ventro belly 2 French ventre belly; stomach; antinode 3 Middle French ventre belly; stomach 4 Old French ventre belly; stomach 5 Latin venter belly, abdomen; body, trunk; stomach 6 Proto-Indo-European wend-tri —