Where does β€œfenestro” come from?

fenestro (Ido) comes from German Fenster, from Middle High German venster, from Old High German fenstar, from Proto-West Germanic *fenestr, from Latin fenestra, from Etruscan *πŒšπŒπŒ„πŒ”πŒ•πŒ“πŒ€.

fenestro (Ido): window

Definitions

  1. window

Ancestry of β€œfenestro”, step by step

fenestro traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via German Fenster

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanFensterwindow; time frame
2Middle High Germanvensterwindow
3Old High Germanfenstarwindow
4Proto-West Germanic*fenestrwindow
5Latinfenestraa window, an opening for light; a breach; a...
6Etruscan*πŒšπŒπŒ„πŒ”πŒ•πŒ“πŒ€β€”

via French fenΓͺtre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchfenΓͺtrewindow
2Middle Frenchfenestrewindow
3Old Frenchfenestrewindow

via English fenestration

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfenestrationThe arrangement of windows and similar openings...
2Latinfenestratioβ€”
Every word from Etruscan *πŒšπŒπŒ„πŒ”πŒ•πŒ“πŒ€ β†’Every word from Latin fenestra β†’Every word from Proto-West Germanic *fenestr β†’