Where does “affogare” come from?

affogare (Italian) comes from Catalan afogar, from Catalan a-, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos — that.

affogare (Italian): to drown; to extinguish, to put out; to oppress,...

Definitions

  1. to drown; to extinguish, to put out; to oppress,...

Ancestry of “affogare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanafogarto set on fire
2Catalana-a-; Used to make verbs from adjectives and nouns
3LatinAdtoward, to
4Latinilliche, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that...
5Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
6LatinolleArchaic form of ille
7Proto-Italic*olnosthat

Words derived from “affogare”

Every word from Proto-Italic *olnos →Every word from Latin olle →Every word from Latin ille →