Where does “langeto” come from?
langeto (Ido) comes from Ido lango, from Esperanto lango, from French langue, from Middle French langue, from Old French langue, from Latin lingua, from Latin -ula, from Proto-Indo-European -tlom — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
langeto (Ido): a small tongue-shaped object, such as the tongue...
Definitions
- a small tongue-shaped object, such as the tongue...
Ancestry of “langeto”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | lango | tongue |
| 2 | Esperanto | lango | tongue |
| 3 | French | langue | tongue; language |
| 4 | Middle French | langue | tongue; language |
| 5 | Old French | langue | tongue; language |
| 6 | Latin | lingua | tongue; a speech; an utterance or expression |
| 7 | Latin | -ula | regō + API → rēgula; tegō + API → tēgula;... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tlom | Alternative form of *-trom |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -trom | Forms nouns denoting a tool or instrument |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -tḗr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |