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Where does “assemblea” come from?

assemblea (Italian) comes from French assemblée, from Middle French assemblee, from Old French asemblee, from Old French asembler, from Latin assimulō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.

assemblea (Italian): assembly, meeting, convention, muster

Definitions

  1. assembly, meeting, convention, muster

Ancestry of “assemblea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchassembléeassembly; feminine singular of the past...
2Middle Frenchassembleeassembly
3Old Frenchasembleean assembly
4Old Frenchasemblerto collect up; to get together
5Latinassimulō—
6Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
7Latinīn-—
8Latinîn—
9Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
10Proto-Italicenin
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “assemblea”

  • assemblee
  • controassemblea
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →