Where does “vojaĝado” come from?
vojaĝado (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto vojaĝi, from English voyage, from Middle English viage, from Norman viage, from Old French voiage, from Latin viāticum, from Latin viā, from Proto-Italic *wiā — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.
vojaĝado (Esperanto): travelling, travel
Ancestry of “vojaĝado”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Esperanto | vojaĝi | to travel |
| 2 | English | voyage | A long journey, especially by ship; The act or... |
| 3 | Middle English | viage | voyage; journey |
| 4 | Norman | viage | journey |
| 5 | Old French | voiage | journey; voyage |
| 6 | Latin | viāticum | — |
| 7 | Latin | viā | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *wiā | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | wih₁eh₂- | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | weyh₁- | to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute |