Where does “nuneyëweokàn” come from?
nuneyëweokàn (Unami) comes from Esperanto nune, from Esperanto -e, from Latin -ē, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
nuneyëweokàn (Unami): suckling, breastfeeding
Definitions
- suckling, breastfeeding
Ancestry of “nuneyëweokàn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | nune | nowadays |
| 2 | Esperanto | -e | -ly; the ending for correlatives of place |
| 3 | Latin | -ē | ly; used to form adverbs from adjectives |
| 4 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 5 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 6 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |