Where does “enkajigar” come from?
enkajigar (Ido) comes from Ido igar, from Ido -igar, from Esperanto -iĝi, from Italian -eggiare, from Latin -izāre, from Ancient Greek -ίζειν, from Ancient Greek -ίζω, from Proto-Hellenic -íďďō — he, she.
enkajigar (Ido): to cage
Definitions
- to cage
Ancestry of “enkajigar”, step by step
enkajigar traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Ido igar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | igar | to make, cause, render |
| 2 | Ido | -igar | to make, render or transform into; with an... |
| 3 | Esperanto | -iĝi | to become; to change in state; makes intransitive... |
| 4 | Italian | -eggiare | Used to form verbs from adjectives or nouns |
| 5 | Latin | -izāre | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ίζειν | present active infinitive of -ίζω; -ize |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ίζω | Used to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and... |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | -íďďō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -idyéti | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 12 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via Ido kajo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | kajo | cage |
| 2 | Esperanto | kaĝo | cage |
| 3 | French | cage | cage; area, penalty area |
| 4 | Old French | cage | — |
| 5 | Latin | cavea | hollow, cavity; cage, den, enclosure, stall,... |
| 6 | Latin | cavus | hollow, concave; excavated, channeled;... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | kawos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱowh₁ós | hollow |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱewh₁- | to swell; to be strong |