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Where does “denominate” come from?

denominate (Italian) comes from Italian denominato, from Italian denominare, from Latin dēnōminō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti — afterwards, post; by, at.

denominate (Italian): second-person plural present indicative of...

Definitions

  1. second-person plural present indicative of...

Ancestry of “denominate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiandenominatopast participle of denominare; named, nominated
2ItaliandenominareTo name, nominate or dub
3Latindēnōminō—
4Latindē-—
5Latindē—
6Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
7Latinposteablative singular of postis
8Proto-Italicposti—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpósti—
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
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