Where does “chiama” come from?
chiama (Italian) comes from Italian chiamare, from Latin clāmāre, from Proto-Italic klāmāō, from Proto-Indo-European kl̥h₁m-, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₁- — to call, cry, summon.
chiama (Italian): roll call; third-person singular present of...
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- roll call; third-person singular present of...
Ancestry of “chiama”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | chiamare | to call; to telephone; to name |
| 2 | Latin | clāmāre | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | klāmāō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kl̥h₁m- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kelh₁- | to call, cry, summon |