Where does “laboristo” come from?
laboristo (Ido) comes from Ido laborar, from Esperanto labori, from Latin labōrō, from Latin lābor, from Old Latin labos, from Romanian labă, from Hungarian láb, from Proto-Uralic luwe — fox.
laboristo (Ido): worker, laborer US, labourer Commonwealth
Definitions
- worker, laborer US, labourer Commonwealth
Ancestry of “laboristo”, step by step
laboristo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ido laborar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | laborar | to labor, work |
| 2 | Esperanto | labori | to work |
| 3 | Latin | labōrō | to toil, labor, work |
| 4 | Latin | lābor | work |
| 5 | Old Latin | labos | — |
| 6 | Romanian | labă | palm; paw |
| 7 | Hungarian | láb | leg; foot; support, stand |
| 8 | Proto-Uralic | luwe | bone |
| 9 | Proto-Iranian | *Hrawpācáh | fox |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *Hrawpāćás | fox |
via Esperanto laboristo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | laboristo | worker, laborer US, labourer UK, Can |
| 2 | Esperanto | -isto | a person who belongs to a profession occupied... |
| 3 | Latin | -ista | -ist; one who practises or believes |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ιστής | Alternative form of -τής; -ist |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -τής | Appended to verbs to form agent nouns |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | -tās | — |