Etymology Explorer › Ido

Where does “subtileso” come from?

subtileso (Ido) comes from Ido subtila, from Esperanto subtila, from Latin subtīlis, from Latin tēla, from Old Dutch tegela, from Proto-Germanic *tigulā, from Proto-Germanic tigulǭ, from Latin tēgula — to cover; pole, stick, beam.

subtileso (Ido): subtlety, discreetness

Definitions

  1. subtlety, discreetness

Ancestry of “subtileso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Idosubtilasubtle, discreet
2Esperantosubtilasubtle; fine
3Latinsubtīlis—
4Latintēla—
5Old Dutchtegela—
6Proto-Germanic*tigulā—
7Proto-Germanictigulǭtile; brick
8Latintēgula—
9Latintegō—
10Proto-Italictegōcover
11Proto-Indo-European(s)teg-to cover; pole, stick, beam
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- →