Where does “serenata” come from?

serenata (English) comes from Italian serenata, from Italian serenare, from Latin serēnāre, from Latin serēnus — Clear, fair, bright, serene, tranquil.

serenata (English): A type of baroque cantata performed outdoors, in...

Definitions

  1. A type of baroque cantata performed outdoors, in...

Ancestry of “serenata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianserenataserenade; feminine singular of serenato
2ItalianserenareSynonym of rasserenare; to sleep in the open
3Latinserēnāre
4LatinserēnusClear, fair, bright, serene, tranquil

Words derived from “serenata

Every word from Latin serēnusEvery word from Latin serēnāreEvery word from Italian serenare
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