Where does “extra” come from?
extra (German) comes from Latin extrā, from Latin exter, from Proto-Italic *eksteros.
extra (German): Alternative form of extra-; specifically; on...
Definitions
- Alternative form of extra-; specifically; on...
Ancestry of “extra”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | extrā | — |
| 2 | Latin | exter | On the outside, outward, external, outer; Of... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *eksteros | — |
Words derived from “extra”