Where does “archiviare” come from?
archiviare (Italian) comes from Italian archivio, from Latin archīvum, from Ancient Greek ἀρχεῖον, from Ancient Greek ἄρχω, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ergʰ- — to begin; to command, rule; to begin, rule,...
archiviare (Italian): to file; to shelve; to dismiss
Definitions
- to file; to shelve; to dismiss
Ancestry of “archiviare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | archivio | archive, library; filing cabinet; first-person... |
| 2 | Latin | archīvum | public records office |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀρχεῖον | public building, town hall |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἄρχω | To begin; To lead, rule, govern, command; To be... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ergʰ- | to begin; to command, rule; to begin, rule,... |