Eŭropo

Esperanto

Eŭropo (sense 1)
Eŭropo (sense 2)

Etymology

Borrowed from English and French Europe, German, Italian, and Polish Europa, and Russian Евро́па (Jevrópa).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ewˈropo/
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  • Rhymes: -opo
  • Syllabification: Eŭ‧ro‧po

Proper noun

Eŭropo (accusative Eŭropon)

  1. Europe (a continent located west of Asia and north of Africa)
    Holonym: Eŭrazio
    Meronym: eŭropano
    • 2025 November 27, Renée Triolle, “La unua eŭropano, kiu vizitis Tibeton Alexandra David-Néel (1868-1969)”, in uea.facila[1], archived from the original on 23 December 2025:
      Kiel junulino ŝi multe vojaĝis en Eŭropo.
      As a young woman, she travelled a lot in Europe.
  2. (astronomy) Europa (a moon in Jupiter)
  3. (astronomy) Europa (52 Europa, a main belt asteroid; not to be confused with the Jovian moon)

Derived terms

See also

Solar System in Esperanto · sunsistemo (layout · text)
Star Suno
IAU planets and
notable dwarf planets
Merkuro Venuso Tero Marso Cereso Jupitero Saturno Urano Neptuno Plutono Eriso
Notable
moons
Luno Fobo
Dejmo
Iono
Eŭropo
Ganimedo
Kalisto
Mimaso
Encelado
Tetiso
Diono
Reo
Titano
Japeto

Mirando
Arielo
Umbrielo
Titanjo
Oberono
Tritono Karono Disnomio

References

  1. ^ Ebbe Vilborg, “Eŭropo”, in Etimologia Vortaro de Esperanto [Etymological Dictionary of Esperanto], volume 2, →ISBN, page 33

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