katastrofo

Esperanto

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?

Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm

Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥-th₂der.?

Proto-Hellenic *kətá

Ancient Greek κᾰτᾰ́ (kătắ)

Ancient Greek κᾰτᾰ- (kătă-)

Ancient Greek στρέφω (stréphō)

Ancient Greek καταστρέφω (katastréphō)

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Hellenic *-ā́

Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā)

Ancient Greek -η (-ē)

Ancient Greek κᾰτᾰστροφή (kătăstrophḗ)bor.

Esperanto katastrofo

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κᾰτᾰστροφή (kătăstrophḗ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /katasˈtrofo/

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• Rhymes: -ofo
• Syllabification: ka‧tas‧tro‧fo

Noun

katastrofo (accusative singular katastrofon, plural katastrofoj, accusative plural katastrofojn)

1. catastrophe, disaster, calamity

Ido

Noun

katastrofo (plural katastrofi)

1. catastrophe