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Where does “makulo” come from?

makulo (Ido) comes from Esperanto makulo, from Latin Macula, from Proto-Indo-European smh₁-tleh₂, from Proto-Indo-European smeh₁- — smear, rub.

makulo (Ido): spot , sometimes blot or stain; macula

Definitions

  1. spot , sometimes blot or stain; macula

Ancestry of “makulo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantomakulospot , sometimes blot or stain
2LatinMacula—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansmh₁-tleh₂—
4Proto-Indo-Europeansmeh₁-smear, rub

Words derived from “makulo”

  • makulizar
  • makuleto
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