Where does “barelo” come from?
barelo (Ido) comes from Esperanto barelo, from English barrel, from Middle English barel, from Anglo-Norman baril, from Old French baril, from Proto-Germanic barilaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.
barelo (Ido): barrel, cask
Definitions
- barrel, cask
Ancestry of “barelo”, step by step
barelo traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto barelo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | barelo | keg; barrel |
| 2 | English | barrel | A round vessel or cask, of greater length than... |
| 3 | Middle English | barel | barrel |
| 4 | Anglo-Norman | baril | small barrel |
| 5 | Old French | baril | small barrel |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | barilaz | vessel for transport, container, jug; basket;... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰēr- | shiny, light brown |