Ido


[ee-doh] /ˈi doʊ/

noun
1.
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
/ˈiːdəʊ/
noun
1.
an artificial language; a modification of Esperanto

1908, artificial language based on Esperanto, devised 1907; from Ido -ido “offspring,” suffix representing Latin -ida, Greek -ides.

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