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Where does “etate” come from?

etate (Italian) comes from Latin aetatem, from Latin aetas, from Latin aevum, from Latin aevom, from Old Latin aivom, from Proto-Italic aiwom, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eyu-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.

etate (Italian): Obsolete form of età

Definitions

  1. Obsolete form of età

Ancestry of “etate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinaetatemaccusative singular of aetās; period of life,...
2Latinaetasthe period of a life: lifetime, lifespan; an...
3Latinaevumtime as a single, unified, continuous and...
4LatinaevomArchaic form of aevum
5Old Latinaivomtime, lifetime; age
6Proto-Italicaiwomage
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eyu-vitality; eternal; vital force, life, long life,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ey-vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning

Words derived from “etate”

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  • età
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