Where does “plumatra” come from?

plumatra (Ido) comes from Ido plumo, from Esperanto plumo, from English Plume, from French plume, from Italian piuma, from Spanish pluma, from Latin plūma, from Proto-Italic plouksmā — to fly, flow, run.

plumatra (Ido): featherlike, pinnate, plumate, plumose

Definitions

  1. featherlike, pinnate, plumate, plumose

Ancestry of “plumatra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Idoplumofeather, plume
2Esperantoplumofeather; pen
3EnglishPlumeA feather of a bird, especially a large or showy one used as a decoration
4Frenchplumefeather; quill; nib, the writing end of a...
5Italianpiumafeather, plume; down; plumage
6Spanishplumafeather; pen, fountain pen; ballpoint pen
7Latinplūmafeather, plume
8Proto-Italicplouksmā
9Proto-Indo-Europeanplúnksneh₂feather
10Proto-Indo-Europeanplú-n-k-
11Proto-Indo-Europeanplewk-to fly, flow, run; to splash, to flap with hands
12Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew-
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