Where does “adultera” come from?
adultera (Italian) comes from Latin adulter, from Latin adulterō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
adultera (Italian): feminine singular of adultero; female equivalent...
Definitions
- feminine singular of adultero; female equivalent...
Ancestry of “adultera”, step by step
adultera traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin adulter
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | adulter | adulterous, unchaste; counterfeit, false;... |
| 2 | Latin | adulterō | to commit adultery (with) |
| 3 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 4 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 5 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 6 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Italian adulterare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | adulterare | to adulterate; to gallize |
via French adultérer
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | adultérer | to falsify, to fake |