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https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/metaforo#Esperanto
metaforo
Etymology
From Latin
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin
metaphora
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/metaphora#Latin
, from Ancient Greek
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek
μεταφορά
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%CE%BC%CE%B5%CF%84%CE%B1%CF%86%CE%BF%CF%81%CE%AC#Ancient_Greek
(metaphorá), from μεταφέρω
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%CE%BC%CE%B5%CF%84%CE%B1%CF%86%CE%AD%CF%81%CF%89#Ancient_Greek
(metaphérō, “I transfer, apply”), from μετά
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%CE%BC%CE%B5%CF%84%CE%AC#Ancient_Greek
(metá, “with, across, after”) + φέρω
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%CF%86%CE%AD%CF%81%CF%89#Ancient_Greek
(phérō, “I bear, carry”). Pronunciation
Noun
metaforo (accusative singular
metaforon
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/metaforon#Esperanto
, plural metaforoj
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/metaforoj#Esperanto
, accusative plural metaforojn
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/metaforojn#Esperanto
) metaphor
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/metaphor