Where does “contralto” come from?

contralto (Italian) comes from Italian contra-, from Latin contrā, from Latin ubī, from Latin cubī, from Proto-Italic *kʷuðei — where.

contralto (Italian): contralto; counter-tenor

Definitions

  1. contralto; counter-tenor

Ancestry of “contralto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancontra-contra
2Latincontrāagainst
3Latinubīwhere? in what place?, in which place?
4Latincubī—
5Proto-Italic*kʷuðeiwhere

Words derived from “contralto”

Every word from Proto-Italic *kʷuðei →