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Where does “affittare” come from?

affittare (Italian) comes from Medieval Latin afficto, from Latin fictus, from Latin fīgere, from Proto-Indo-European dʰēygʷ-.

affittare (Italian): to rent out, to let, to hire out something

Definitions

  1. to rent out, to let, to hire out something

Ancestry of “affittare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinaffictodative masculine singular of affictus; dative...
2Latinfictusfeigned, fictitious, false, counterfeit, having...
3Latinfīgere—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰēygʷ-—

Words derived from “affittare”

  • affittamento
  • subaffittare
  • riaffittare
  • affittabile
  • subaffittabile
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