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Where does “classe” come from?

classe (Catalan) comes from Latin classis, from Proto-Italic klāssis, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₁- — to call, cry, summon.

classe (Catalan): class; kind; class; elegance; class

Definitions

  1. class; kind; class; elegance; class

Ancestry of “classe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinclassisany one of the five divisions into which Servius...
2Proto-Italicklāssis—
3Proto-Indo-Europeankelh₁-to call, cry, summon

Words derived from “classe”

  • inclassificable
  • classificable
  • classista
  • classes
  • classificar
  • classificació
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