Where does “dispensate” come from?
dispensate (Italian) comes from Italian dispensare, from Latin dispenso, from Latin pensō, from Latin pendō, from Proto-Italic pendō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)péndeti, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pend- — to stretch.
dispensate (Italian): second-person plural present indicative of...
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Ancestry of “dispensate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | dispensare | to dispense, to let off, to exempt; to dispense,... |
| 2 | Latin | dispenso | I dispense, distribute; I manage |
| 3 | Latin | pensō | — |
| 4 | Latin | pendō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | pendō | hang, put in a hanging position |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)péndeti | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)pend- | to stretch |