Where does “destensilo” come from?
destensilo (Ido) comes from Ido -ilo, from Ido utensilo, from English utensil, from Middle English utensyl, from Old French utensile, from Latin utensilis, from Latin ūtor, from Proto-Slavic *ǫtorъ — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.
destensilo (Ido): trigger
Definitions
- trigger
Ancestry of “destensilo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | -ilo | A suffix used with a verbal root to denote an... |
| 2 | Ido | utensilo | utensil, tool, instrument, implement |
| 3 | English | utensil | An instrument or device for domestic use,... |
| 4 | Middle English | utensyl | — |
| 5 | Old French | utensile | — |
| 6 | Latin | utensilis | useful |
| 7 | Latin | ūtor | to use, make use of, employ |
| 8 | Proto-Slavic | *ǫtorъ | croze |
| 9 | Proto-Slavic | torъ | paddock, pen |
| 10 | Proto-Slavic | terti | to rub, to scrape; to polish |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | terh₁- | to rub, turn; to drill, pierce |