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Where does “dottrina” come from?

dottrina (Italian) comes from Latin doctrina, from Latin doctor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

dottrina (Italian): doctrine; learning, erudition

Definitions

  1. doctrine; learning, erudition

Ancestry of “dottrina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindoctrinateaching, instruction; doctrine; learning,...
2Latindoctorteacher, instructor; catechist
3Latin-tor-er
4Proto-Italic-tōr—
5Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
6Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—

Words derived from “dottrina”

  • addottrinare
  • addottrinabile
  • addottrinatore
  • addottrinatura
  • addottrinamento
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