Where does “acquare” come from?
acquare (Italian) comes from Latin aquari, from Latin aqua, from Proto-Italic akʷā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ekʷeh₂ — water, flowing water.
acquare (Italian): to water, irrigate; to water; to stock up on...
Definitions
- to water, irrigate; to water; to stock up on...
Ancestry of “acquare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | aquari | present active infinitive of aquor |
| 2 | Latin | aqua | water |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | akʷā | water |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ekʷeh₂ | water, flowing water |