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Where does “astrarre” come from?

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

astrarre (Italian): To abstract

Definitions

  1. To abstract

Ancestry of “astrarre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinabstrahō—
2Latinab-from, away, away from; off; at a distance
3Latināb—
4Proto-Germanic*ab—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanapó—

Words derived from “astrarre”

  • astratto
  • astrattezza
  • astrattivo
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