dorsosako

Esperanto

Etymology

From dorso (“back”) +‎ sako (“sack”), a calque of German Rucksack, English backpack, French sac à dos. Perhaps influenced by earlier attested Ido dorsosako.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): [dorsoˈsako]
• Rhymes: -ako
• Hyphenation: dor‧so‧sa‧ko

Noun

dorsosako (accusative singular dorsosakon, plural dorsosakoj, accusative plural dorsosakojn)

1. backpack

   Synonym: tornistro

Ido

Etymology

From dorso (“back”) +‎ sako (“sack”), a calque of English backpack, French sac à dos, German Rucksack. Compare Esperanto dorsosako.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɔrsoˈsako/
• Hyphenation: dor‧so‧sa‧ko

Noun

dorsosako (plural dorsosaki)

1. knapsack, backpack