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Where does “coniabile” come from?

coniabile (Italian) comes from Italian coniare, from Italian conio, from Latin cuneus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ḱū, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

coniabile (Italian): coinable

Definitions

  1. coinable

Ancestry of “coniabile”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianconiareto mint; to strike; to coin
2Italianconiocoining; die or stamp; first-person singular...
3Latincuneuswedge, wedge shape; troops arrayed in a wedge...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ḱūsting
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- →