Where does “donajo” come from?
donajo (Ido) comes from Ido donar, from Esperanto doni, from French donner, from Middle French donner, from Old French doner, from Latin dōnō, from Latin dōnum, from Turkish dönmek.
donajo (Ido): what is given; gift; datum
Definitions
- what is given; gift; datum
Ancestry of “donajo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ido | donar | to give |
| 2 | Esperanto | doni | to give |
| 3 | French | donner | to give, to transfer the possession/holding of... |
| 4 | Middle French | donner | to give |
| 5 | Old French | doner | to give |
| 6 | Latin | dōnō | — |
| 7 | Latin | dōnum | — |
| 8 | Turkish | dönmek | to turn; to return; to rotate |
| 9 | Ottoman Turkish | دونمك | to turn around; to turn |
| 10 | Old Turkic | ton- | — |
| 11 | English | Hyun | — |
| 12 | Korean | 현 | 現: current; present; 絃: string |
| 13 | Chinese | 玄 | — |