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Where does “eletto” come from?

eletto (Italian) comes from Latin ēlēctus, from Latin ēligō, from Latin legō, from Latin lēx, from Proto-Italic lēg-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-s, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

eletto (Italian): past participle of eleggere; elected; chosen

Definitions

  1. past participle of eleggere; elected; chosen

Ancestry of “eletto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinēlēctus—
2Latinēligō—
3Latinlegō—
4Latinlēx—
5Proto-Italiclēg-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-s—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

Words derived from “eletto”

  • elettamente
  • neoeletto
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