Where does “attiguo” come from?

attiguo (Italian) comes from Latin attiguus, from Latin attingō, from Latin tangō, from Proto-Italic *tangō, from Proto-Indo-European denḱ- — to bite.

attiguo (Italian): adjoining; adjacent

Definitions

  1. adjoining; adjacent

Ancestry of “attiguo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinattiguusadjacent
2Latinattingōto come in contact with, touch
3Latintangōto touch, grasp
4Proto-Italic*tangō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandenḱ-to bite

Words derived from “attiguo”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European denḱ- →Every word from Proto-Italic *tangō →Every word from Latin tangō →