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Where does “aracne” come from?

aracne (Italian) comes from Latin Arachnē, from Ancient Greek ἀράχνη — spider; a spider's web.

aracne (Italian): spider

Definitions

  1. spider

Ancestry of “aracne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinArachnē—
2Ancient Greekἀράχνηspider; a spider's web

Words derived from “aracne”

  • aracneo
Every word from Ancient Greek ἀράχνη →