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Where does “analogia” come from?

analogia (Italian) comes from Latin analogia, from Ancient Greek ἀναλογία, from Ancient Greek ἀνάλογος, from Ancient Greek -λόγος, from Ancient Greek -ός, from Proto-Hellenic *-os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

analogia (Italian): analogy

Definitions

  1. analogy

Ancestry of “analogia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinanalogiaanalogy, similarity; ratio, proportion
2Ancient Greekἀναλογίαmathematical proportion
3Ancient Greekἀνάλογοςproportionate
4Ancient Greek-λόγοςword, speech; one who speaks; word, knowledge,...
5Ancient Greek-ός—
6Proto-Hellenic*-os—
7Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

Words derived from “analogia”

  • analogie
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