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Where does “celebrate” come from?

celebrate (Italian) comes from Italian celebrare, from Latin celebrō, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

celebrate (Italian): inflection of celebrare: ## second-person plural...

Definitions

  1. inflection of celebrare: ## second-person plural...

Ancestry of “celebrate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancelebrareto celebrate, observe, perform, commemorate; to...
2Latincelebrō—
3Latin-ō—
4Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ō →