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Where does “realia” come from?

realia (English) comes from Latin realia, from Latin realis, from Latin -alis, from Proto-Indo-European -li-.

realia (English): Objects from real life or from the real world, as...

Definitions

  1. Objects from real life or from the real world, as...

Ancestry of “realia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrealianominative neuter plural of reālis; accusative...
2Latinrealisreal; a realist
3Latin-alisUsed to form adjectives of relationship from...
4Proto-Indo-European-li-—
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