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Where does “antologico” come from?

antologico (Italian) comes from Italian antologia, from Ancient Greek ἀνθολογία, from Ancient Greek ἄνθος, from Proto-Hellenic ántʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éndʰos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

antologico (Italian): anthology

Definitions

  1. anthology

Ancestry of “antologico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianantologiaanthology
2Ancient GreekἀνθολογίαThe act of gathering flowers; a collection of...
3Ancient Greekἄνθοςflower, blossom, bloom; froth, scum; bloom, peak
4Proto-Hellenicántʰosflower, blossom
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éndʰosbloom
6Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Words derived from “antologico”

  • antologicamente
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