Where does “apice” come from?

apice (Italian) comes from Latin apex, from Latin apo, from Proto-Italic apō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ep- — water, body of water.

apice (Italian): apex

Definitions

  1. apex

Ancestry of “apice”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinapexThe extreme end of a thing; the point, summit, top
2LatinapoI fasten; attach, connect; join, bind
3Proto-Italicapō
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ep-water, body of water

Words derived from “apice

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ep-Every word from Proto-Italic apōEvery word from Latin apo