Where does “animaleto” come from?

animaleto (Ido) comes from Ido animalo, from English animal, from French animal, from Italian animale, from Spanish animal, from Latin animal, from Latin animālis, from Latin anima — to breathe.

animaleto (Ido): Diminutive of animalo; animalcule

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of animalo; animalcule

Ancestry of “animaleto”, step by step

animaleto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ido animalo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Idoanimaloanimal, any organism that moves
2EnglishanimalA multicellular organism that is usually mobile,...
3Frenchanimalanimal
4Italiananimaleanimal; beast
5Spanishanimalanimal
6Latinanimalanimal; living creature
7Latinanimālisanimate, living
8Latinanimasoul, spirit, life; air, breeze; breath
9LatinanimusThat life-giving aspect which animates: life...
10Proto-Italicanamosbreath; spirit, soul, life force
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enh₁mosbreath
12Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enh₁-to breathe

via Ido o

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1IdooApocopic form of od
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁mosEvery word from Proto-Italic anamos