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Where does “cautelativo” come from?

cautelativo (Italian) comes from Italian cautela, from Latin cautela, from Latin cautus, from Latin caveō, from Proto-Italic *kaweō.

cautelativo (Italian): precautionary

Definitions

  1. precautionary

Ancestry of “cautelativo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancautelacaution, care; precaution; third-person singular...
2Latincautelacaution; vocative singular of cautēla; ablative...
3Latincautuscautious, careful; circumspect, prudent; wary
4Latincaveō—
5Proto-Italic*kaweō—

Words derived from “cautelativo”

  • cautelativamente
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