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Where does “Adda” come from?

Adda (Italian) comes from Latin Abdua, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ep- — water, body of water.

Ancestry of “Adda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinAbdua—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ep-water, body of water
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