Where does “vesperstelo” come from?
vesperstelo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto stelo, from Esperanto -o, from Spanish -ó, from Latin Aramaicus, from Ancient Greek Ἀραμαϊκός, from Aramaic ܐܪܡܝܐ, from Aramaic ארמיא, from Aramaic ארם — Aram (son of Shem).
vesperstelo (Esperanto): evening star
Definitions
- evening star
Ancestry of “vesperstelo”, step by step
vesperstelo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto stelo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | stelo | a star; a unit of Esperanto international... |
| 2 | Esperanto | -o | Nominal suffix. Most Esperanto nouns end in "-o";... |
| 3 | Spanish | -ó | A suffix indicating the third-person singular... |
| 4 | Latin | Aramaicus | Aramean, Aramaic |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Ἀραμαϊκός | Aramean, Aramaic |
| 6 | Aramaic | ܐܪܡܝܐ | Aramean; gentile |
| 7 | Aramaic | ארמיא | Aramaean |
| 8 | Aramaic | ארם | Aram (son of Shem) |
via Esperanto vespero
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | vespero | evening |
| 2 | Latin | vesper | the evening or vespers; supper, dinner; the... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *wesperos | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wek(ʷ)speros | evening |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | we- | — |