Where does “lansar” come from?
lansar (Ido) comes from German lancieren, from French lancer, from Old French lancier, from French lance, from Old French lance, from Latin lancea, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂k- — to beat, strike; to strike, fast; to beat, hit,...
lansar (Ido): to fling, hurl, throw out or forward, cast, lance, dart stones, darts,etc
Definitions
- to fling, hurl, throw out or forward, cast, lance, dart stones, darts,etc
Ancestry of “lansar”, step by step
lansar traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via German lancieren
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | lancieren | to launch |
| 2 | French | lancer | to throw; to start, to launch; a throw |
| 3 | Old French | lancier | — |
| 4 | French | lance | a spear, lance; a soldier armed with a lance; a... |
| 5 | Old French | lance | lance weapon |
| 6 | Latin | lancea | the Roman auxiliaries' short javelin; a light... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₂k- | to beat, strike; to strike, fast; to beat, hit,... |
via Italian lanciare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | lanciare | to throw; to chuck; to sling; to launch; to set... |
| 2 | Latin | lanceō | to wield or handle a lance |
| 3 | Latin | -ō | suffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -ō | Derives nouns from roots |
via Spanish lanzar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | lanzar | to throw; to launch; to pitch |