Where does “fencagar” come from?
fencagar (Ido) comes from Ido fenco, from English fence, from Middle English fence, from Middle English defence, from Old French defens, from Late Latin defensa, from Latin defensus, from Latin dēfendō — afterwards, post; by, at.
fencagar (Ido): to fence
Definitions
- to fence
Ancestry of “fencagar”, step by step
fencagar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ido fenco
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | fenco | fence |
| 2 | English | fence | A thin artificial barrier that separates two... |
| 3 | Middle English | fence | — |
| 4 | Middle English | defence | — |
| 5 | Old French | defens | — |
| 6 | Late Latin | defensa | protection; bounded, defended; defence |
| 7 | Latin | defensus | driven away, having been driven away; defended,... |
| 8 | Latin | dēfendō | to drive away |
| 9 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 10 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 11 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 12 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 13 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |
via Ido agar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | agar | to do, act |
| 2 | Esperanto | aĝi | to have a certain age |
| 3 | Esperanto | aĝo | age |
| 4 | French | âge | age |
| 5 | Middle French | âge | — |
| 6 | Old French | aige | Alternative form of aage |
| 7 | Old French | edage | Alternative form of aage |
| 8 | Old French | aage | age |
| 9 | Vulgar Latin | aetaticum | age |
| 10 | Latin | aetās | the period of a life: lifetime, lifespan |
| 11 | Latin | aevitās | — |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | aiwotāts | age |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eyu- | vitality; eternal; vital force, life, long life,... |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ey- | vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning |