sekstanto

Esperanto

Etymology

From Polish sekstant, Russian секста́нт (sekstánt), French sextant, German Sextant, all from Late Latin sextāns. Compare Italian sestante, Portuguese and Spanish sextante.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /seksˈtanto/
  • Rhymes: -anto
  • Hyphenation: seks‧tan‧to

Noun

sekstanto (accusative singular sekstanton, plural sekstantoj, accusative plural sekstantojn)

  1. (nautical) sextant