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katastrofo.

catastrophe, disaster, calamity

10 characters4 syllables approx.Esperanto language

Meaning & usage

noun/katasˈtrofo/
  1. catastrophe, disaster, calamity

Where this word comes from

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-) Proto-Indo-European *strebʰ-der. 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).

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