Where does “esame” come from?

esame (Italian) comes from Latin examen, from Latin exagmen, from Latin agō, from Proto-Italic agō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

esame (Italian): examination, test; examination, exam; check,...

Definitions

  1. examination, test; examination, exam; check,...

Ancestry of “esame”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinexamenswarm of bees; crowd; tongue of a balance; a...
2Latinexagmen
3Latinagōto act, to behave
4Proto-Italicagōdrive; push, impel; do, act
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵetito be driving
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

Words derived from “esame

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵetiEvery word from Proto-Italic agō