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Where does “anatrella” come from?

anatrella (Italian) comes from Italian anatra, from Vulgar Latin *anatria, from Latin anatem, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énh₂t- — duck.

anatrella (Italian): Diminutive of anatra; duckling; A stylized figure...

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of anatra; duckling; A stylized figure...

Ancestry of “anatrella”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiananatraduck; third-person singular present indicative of...
2Vulgar Latin*anatria—
3Latinanatemaccusative singular of anas
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂énh₂t-duck
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