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Where does “affacciare” come from?

affacciare (Italian) comes from Italian faccia, from Late Latin facia, from Latin faciēs, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr.

affacciare (Italian): to show; to advance, venture, raise

Definitions

  1. to show; to advance, venture, raise

Ancestry of “affacciare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfacciaface; countenance, expression, face; side
2Late Latinfacia—
3Latinfaciēs—
4Latinfaciō—
5Latin-toriumnominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...
6Latin-tōrius—
7Latin-tor-er
8Proto-Italic-tōr—
9Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
10Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—

Words derived from “affacciare”

  • riaffacciare
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →