Where does “virkapro” come from?

virkapro (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto kapro, from Italian capra, from Latin capra, from Latin caper, from Proto-Italic *kapros, from Proto-Indo-European kápros — he-goat, billy goat.

virkapro (Esperanto): male goat, billy goat, goat buck

Definitions

  1. male goat, billy goat, goat buck

Ancestry of “virkapro”, step by step

virkapro traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto kapro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantokaprogoat
2Italiancapragoat; nanny goat; trestle
3Latincapraa she-goat; the odor of armpits; vocative...
4Latincapera male goat, billy goat; vocative singular of...
5Proto-Italic*kaproshe-goat
6Proto-Indo-Europeankáproshe-goat, billy goat

via Esperanto viro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoviroman
2Latinvirman in the sense of "adult male human"; adult,...
3Proto-Italicwirosa man
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanwiHrósman; husband; warrior, hero
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyh₁-to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kápros →Every word from Proto-Italic *kapros →Every word from Latin caper →