Where does “attenuare” come from?

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

attenuare (Italian): to make fainter, to attenuate

Definitions

  1. to make fainter, to attenuate

Ancestry of “attenuare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinattenuoI make thin, attenuate, thin, reduce; I make...
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 “attenuare

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Latin ad-