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Where does “equilaterale” come from?

equilaterale (Italian) comes from Italian laterale, from Latin laterālis, from Latin lātus, from Latin cauda, from Proto-Italic kaudā, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂.

equilaterale (Italian): equilateral

Definitions

  1. equilateral

Ancestry of “equilaterale”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianlateraleside, lateral
2Latinlaterālis—
3Latinlātus—
4LatincaudaA tail
5Proto-Italickaudātail
6Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂udeh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂ →