Where does “amputato” come from?
amputato (Italian) comes from Italian amputare, from Latin amputo, from Latin ambi-, from Latin ambō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂m̥bʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂n̥tbʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énts, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent- — on, onto.
amputato (Italian): masculine singular past participle of amputare
Definitions
- masculine singular past participle of amputare
Ancestry of “amputato”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | amputare | To amputate |
| 2 | Latin | amputo | I prune, cut off; I curtail, shorten |
| 3 | Latin | ambi- | ambi- |
| 4 | Latin | ambō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂m̥bʰi | around, on either side of, about; in exchange... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂n̥tbʰi | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énts | forehead; front |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |
Words derived from “amputato”