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Where does “anagrafe” come from?

anagrafe (Italian) comes from Ancient Greek ἀναγραφή, from Ancient Greek ἀναγράφω, from Ancient Greek γράφω, from Proto-Hellenic grəpʰō, from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

anagrafe (Italian): register of births, marriages, and/or deaths;...

Definitions

  1. register of births, marriages, and/or deaths;...

Ancestry of “anagrafe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀναγραφήinscribing, registering of properties or...
2Ancient Greekἀναγράφωto register, record
3Ancient Greekγράφωto scratch, cut into; to draw, sketch, paint; to...
4Proto-Hellenicgrəpʰōto scratch, cut or carve into; to draw ,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeangerbʰ-to carve
6Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

Words derived from “anagrafe”

  • anagrafico
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