Where does “nomado” come from?
nomado (Ido) comes from Esperanto nomado, from English nomad, from English North, from French Nord, from Middle French nord, from Old French nort, from Old English norþ, from Proto-Germanic nurþrą — below the surface, below.
nomado (Ido): nomad
Definitions
- nomad
Ancestry of “nomado”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | nomado | nomad |
| 2 | English | nomad | A member of a society or class who herd animals... |
| 3 | English | North | Any of various particular regions named for the cardinal direction in which they lie |
| 4 | French | Nord | north |
| 5 | Middle French | nord | north |
| 6 | Old French | nort | north |
| 7 | Old English | norþ | north |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | nurþrą | north, northern; north, northward |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | nurþraz | north, northern |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | *nér | below the surface, below |