Where does “naz-binoklo” come from?
naz-binoklo (Ido) comes from Ido binoklo, from Ido binocle, from Russian бинокль, from French binocle, from Latin bi-, from Ancient Greek κύκλος, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.
naz-binoklo (Ido): pince-nez
Definitions
- pince-nez
Ancestry of “naz-binoklo”, step by step
naz-binoklo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ido binoklo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | binoklo | double eyeglass; spectacles, glasses, pince-nez, etc |
| 2 | Ido | binocle | — |
| 3 | Russian | бинокль | binoculars |
| 4 | French | binocle | pince-nez; lorgnette; spectacles, eyeglasses,... |
| 5 | Latin | bi- | having two parts; occurring twice |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | κύκλος | circle, ring; Any circular object, such as a... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷékʷlos | wheel; circle |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |
via Ido nazo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | nazo | nose |
| 2 | English | nasal | Of or pertaining to the nose or to the nasion;... |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | nasalis | nasal |
| 4 | Latin | nāsus | The nose |
| 5 | Latin | -ō | suffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ō | Derives nouns from roots |