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Where does “acclive” come from?

acclive (Italian) comes from Latin acclīvis, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

acclive (Italian): steep

Definitions

  1. steep

Ancestry of “acclive”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinacclīvis—
2Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
3Latinīn-—
4Latinîn—
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “acclive”

  • acclività
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →