Where does “annotate” come from?

annotate (Italian) comes from Italian annotare, from Latin adnotāre.

annotate (Italian): second-person plural present indicative of...

Definitions

  1. second-person plural present indicative of...

Ancestry of “annotate”, step by step

annotate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian annotare

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianannotareto note down, take down; to annotate
2Latinadnotāre—

via Italian annotato

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianannotatopast participle of annotare
Every word from Latin adnotāre →Every word from Italian annotare →