Where does “attentare” come from?

attentare (Italian) comes from Latin attento, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

attentare (Italian): To try. Used with di + object or infinitive verb;...

Definitions

  1. To try. Used with di + object or infinitive verb;...

Ancestry of “attentare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinattentoI strive after, attempt, try, assay, solicit; I...
2Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
3Latinīn-un-, non-, not
4Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “attentare”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →