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Where does “arco” come from?

arco (Italian) comes from Latin arcus, from Latin solium, from Proto-Indo-European sodyom, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-.

arco (Italian): bow; arc; arch

Definitions

  1. bow; arc; arch

Ancestry of “arco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinarcusarc, arch; bow; rainbow
2Latinsoliumseat, chair; throne, chair of state, official...
3Proto-Indo-Europeansodyom—
4Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-—

Words derived from “arco”

  • arco
  • archivolt
  • archivolted
  • archeggiare
  • inarcare
  • archeggiamento
  • archeggiatura
  • inarcatura
  • inarcamento
  • archivolto
  • arcobaleno
  • sottarco
  • archivolte
  • jarkbaluen
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