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Where does “neutralitzar” come from?

neutralitzar (Catalan) comes from Catalan neutral, from Latin neutrālis, from Latin neuter, from Latin nē, from Latin gēns, from Proto-Italic *gentis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

neutralitzar (Catalan): to neutralize

Definitions

  1. to neutralize

Ancestry of “neutralitzar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanneutralneutral
2Latinneutrālis—
3Latinneuterneither; neuter; neuter, intransitive
4Latinnē—
5Latingēns—
6Proto-Italic*gentis—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénh₁tisbirth, production
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth
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