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Where does “trecentist” come from?

trecentist (English) comes from English trecento, from Italian Trecento, from Vulgar Latin trecentum, from Latin trecenti, from Latin centum, from Latin folium, from Proto-Italic *foljom, from Proto-Indo-European bʰolh₃yom.

trecentist (English): A member of the trecento, or an imitator of its...

Definitions

  1. A member of the trecento, or an imitator of its...

Ancestry of “trecentist”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtrecentoThe fourteenth century AD; particularly, the...
2ItalianTrecentofourteenth century
3Vulgar Latintrecentum—
4Latintrecentithree hundred; 300
5Latincentuma hundred; 100
6Latinfoliuma leaf; a petal; a sheet or leaf of paper
7Proto-Italic*foljom—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰolh₃yomleaf
9Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₃-bloom, flower
10Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
11Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—
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