Where does “vestoŝranko” come from?
vestoŝranko (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto veŝto, from German Weste, from French veste, from Italian veste, from Latin vestis, from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom — flax.
vestoŝranko (Esperanto): wardrobe
Definitions
- wardrobe
Ancestry of “vestoŝranko”, step by step
vestoŝranko traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto veŝto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | veŝto | vest |
| 2 | German | Weste | waistcoat, vest |
| 3 | French | veste | jacket |
| 4 | Italian | veste | dress; clothes; appearance, capacity |
| 5 | Latin | vestis | garment, gown, robe, vestment, clothing, vesture;... |
| 6 | Latin | līnea | A linen thread |
| 7 | Latin | līnum | flax |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | līnom | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | līnom | flax |
via Esperanto ŝranko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | ŝranko | a cupboard; a closet |
| 2 | German | schrank | cabinet storage closet either separate from, or built into, a wall, or specifically |
| 3 | Middle High German | schranc | — |
| 4 | Old High German | scranc | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | skrankaz | barrier; grid, barrier |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱer- | dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth |
via German Kleiderschrank
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Kleiderschrank | wardrobe |
| 2 | German | Kleider | plural of Kleid; clothes |