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Where does “astrattezza” come from?

astrattezza (Italian) comes from Italian astratto, from Latin abstractus, from Latin abstrahere, from Latin trahere, from Latin traho, from Proto-Italic traɣō, from Proto-Indo-European tregʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰregʰ- — to run.

astrattezza (Italian): abstractness

Definitions

  1. abstractness

Ancestry of “astrattezza”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianastrattoabstract; past participle of astrarre
2Latinabstractusdrawn away from, having been drawn away from;...
3Latinabstraheresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
4Latintraheresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
5LatintrahoI drag, pull; I trail; I extract, withdraw
6Proto-Italictraɣō—
7Proto-Indo-Europeantregʰ-to drag, pull?; to run, walk
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰregʰ-to run
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