Where does “astenere” come from?

astenere (Italian) comes from Latin abstineō, from Latin ab-, from Latin āb, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.

astenere (Italian): to keep away

Definitions

  1. to keep away

Ancestry of “astenere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinabstineōto abstain
2Latinab-from, away, away from; off; at a distance
3Latinābfrom, away from, out of
4Proto-Germanic*ab
5Proto-Indo-Europeanapó

Words derived from “astenere

Every word from Proto-Indo-European apóEvery word from Proto-Germanic *abEvery word from Latin āb