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Where does “ancorché” come from?

ancorché (Italian) comes from Italian àncora, from Latin ancōra, from Ancient Greek Ἄγκυρα, from Proto-Indo-European ang- — joint; corner, hirn; joint; lith.

ancorché (Italian): although, though

Definitions

  1. although, though

Ancestry of “ancorché”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianàncora—
2Latinancōra—
3Ancient GreekἌγκυρα—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanang-joint; corner, hirn; joint; lith
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ang- →