English
gismu
Gismu comes from Lojban gismu.
- Lojbanmoderngismu
- Englishearliest quotation 1997same form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Lojbanmoderngismu
- Englishearliest quotation 1997same form
Earliest quotation: 1997, John W. Cowan, The Complete Lojban Language: “When two gismu are adjacent, the first one modifies…”
Every English word from Lojban gismu
Today it means
noun A brivla that is a basic Lojban root, rather than being derived through compounding or borrowing.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Lojban gismu / gismu