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Where does “cantatrice” come from?

cantatrice (Italian) comes from Latin cantatrix, from Latin cantō, from Latin canō, from Proto-Italic kanō, from Proto-Germanic kanô, from Proto-Indo-European gan- — a vessel, tub; a vessel, vat, tub.

cantatrice (Italian): feminine singular of cantatore; female equivalent...

Definitions

  1. feminine singular of cantatore; female equivalent...

Ancestry of “cantatrice”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincantatrixsinging; musical
2Latincantō—
3Latincanō—
4Proto-Italickanōto sing
5Proto-Germanickanôvessel, vat, tub; boat
6Proto-Indo-Europeangan-a vessel, tub; a vessel, vat, tub

Words derived from “cantatrice”

  • cantatrice
  • cantatrice
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