Where does “flagagar” come from?
flagagar (Ido) comes from Ido agar, from Esperanto aĝi, from Esperanto aĝo, from French âge, from Middle French âge, from Old French aige, from Old French edage, from Old French aage — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.
flagagar (Ido): to fly a flag
Definitions
- to fly a flag
Ancestry of “flagagar”, step by step
flagagar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
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 |
via Ido flago
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | flago | flag |
| 2 | Esperanto | flago | banner, ensign, flag, toggle |
| 3 | German | Flagge | flag |
| 4 | English | flag | A piece of cloth, often decorated with an emblem,... |
| 5 | English | flack | To flutter; palpitate; To hang loosely; flag; To... |
| 6 | Middle English | flacken | to palpitate, flutter; to move to and fro,... |
| 7 | German | flackern | to flicker |
| 8 | Middle High German | vlackern | — |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | flakuraz | shaking, wavering |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | plāg- | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pelə- | to wander; to fill |