Where does “zizelo” come from?
zizelo (Esperanto) comes from German Ziesel, from Middle High German zisel, from Proto-Slavic sъsьlъ, from Proto-Slavic -ьlъ — From adjectives or participles, forms agent...
zizelo (Esperanto): suslik
Definitions
- suslik
Ancestry of “zizelo”, step by step
zizelo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Ziesel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Ziesel | ground squirrel; suslik |
| 2 | Middle High German | zisel | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | sъsьlъ | ground squirrel; anemone |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -ьlъ | From adjectives or participles, forms agent... |
via English zizel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | zizel | The suslik |