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Where does “Dante” come from?

Dante (Hungarian) comes from Italian dante, from Italian Durante, from Latin dūrāns, from Latin dūrō, from Latin dūrus, from Proto-Italic dūros, from Proto-Indo-European duh₂-ró-s, from Proto-Indo-European dweh₂- — far; long.

Ancestry of “Dante”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiandantepresent participle of dare
2ItalianDurante—
3Latindūrāns—
4Latindūrō—
5Latindūrus—
6Proto-Italicdūros—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanduh₂-ró-slong, far
8Proto-Indo-Europeandweh₂-far; long

Words derived from “Dante”

  • dantei
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dweh₂- →