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Where does “almeti” come from?

almeti (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto meti, from Italian mettere, from Latin mittō, from Proto-Italic meitō, from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂- — to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...

almeti (Esperanto): to put on or near; to apply; to enclose

Definitions

  1. to put on or near; to apply; to enclose

Ancestry of “almeti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantometito put, place
2Italianmettereto put, place, lay, set; to deposit; to bet,...
3Latinmittō—
4Proto-Italicmeitō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmeyth₂-to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...
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