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Where does “Dantean” come from?

Dantean (English) comes from English Dante, from Italian dante, from Italian Durante, from Latin dūrāns, from Latin dūrō, from Latin dūrus, from Proto-Italic dūros, from Proto-Indo-European duh₂-ró-s — far; long.

Dantean (English): Of or pertaining to Dante Alighieri , a...

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to Dante Alighieri , a...

Ancestry of “Dantean”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishDante—
2Italiandantepresent participle of dare
3ItalianDurante—
4Latindūrāns—
5Latindūrō—
6Latindūrus—
7Proto-Italicdūros—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanduh₂-ró-slong, far
9Proto-Indo-Europeandweh₂-far; long
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dweh₂- →