Where does “citabile” come from?

citabile (Italian) comes from Italian citare, from Latin citāre, from Latin ciere, from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.

citabile (Italian): citable, quotable

Definitions

  1. citable, quotable

Ancestry of “citabile”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancitareto summon; to sue; to summons or subpoena; to...
2Latincitāre
3Latincieresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱey-to be lying down; to settle

Words derived from “citabile

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱey-Every word from Latin ciereEvery word from Latin citāre