Where does “dentadura” come from?
dentadura (Catalan) comes from Catalan dentar, from Catalan dent, from Latin dēns, from Italian dente, from Latin dens, from Proto-Italic dents, from Proto-Indo-European h₃dónts, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- — to eat.
dentadura (Catalan): dentition
Definitions
- dentition
Ancestry of “dentadura”, step by step
dentadura traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Catalan dentar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | dentar | to teethe grow teeth |
| 2 | Catalan | dent | tooth |
| 3 | Latin | dēns | a tooth |
| 4 | Italian | dente | tooth; cog, prong |
| 5 | Latin | dens | tooth; a spike, prong, or any tooth-like... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | dents | tooth |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃dónts | tooth |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ed- | to eat |
via Catalan dura
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | dura |