protestanto

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /protesˈtanto/
• Rhymes: -anto
• Syllabification: pro‧tes‧tan‧to

Etymology 1

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *per-der.?

Proto-Indo-European *per-der.?

Proto-Indo-European *pér

Proto-Indo-European *-o

Proto-Indo-European *pró

Proto-Indo-European *pro-

Proto-Italic *pro-

Latin prō-

Proto-Indo-European *tri-

Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-

Proto-Indo-European *trito-sth₂-o-s

Proto-Italic *tristos

Latin *terstis

Latin testis

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu.

Proto-Italic *-ājō

Proto-Italic *-āō

Latin -o

Latin testor

Latin prōtestārīlbor.

French protester

Proto-Indo-European *-onts

Latin -ns

Latin -āns

Old French -ant

French -ant

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German Protestantinflu.

French protestantbor.

Esperanto protestanto

Borrowed from French protestant.

Noun

protestanto (accusative singular protestanton, plural protestantoj, accusative plural protestantojn)

1. (religion) Protestant
   • 1983, Claude Piron, chapter 21, in Gerda malaperis!‎^[1], Brazil: Chapecó Fonto, →OCLC, archived from the original on 7 November 2011:

     Katolikoj, protestantoj, ortodoksuloj, judoj, islamanoj, budhanoj kaj aliaj estis membroj de tiu internacia aŭ supernacia societo.

     Catholics, Protestants, Orthodox, Jews, Muslims, Buddhists and others were members of this international and supernational society.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

protestanto (accusative singular protestanton, plural protestantoj, accusative plural protestantojn)

1. singular present nominal active participle of protesti; protester (one who protests)