Where does “filtrabilità” come from?
filtrabilità (Italian) comes from Italian filtrabile, from Italian filtrare, from Italian filtro, from Latin philtrum, from Ancient Greek φίλτρον, from Ancient Greek φιλέω, from Ancient Greek ἀτέλεια, from Ancient Greek ἀ- — together, one.
filtrabilità (Italian): filterability
Ancestry of “filtrabilità”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | filtrabile | filterable |
| 2 | Italian | filtrare | to filter, screen, strain |
| 3 | Italian | filtro | filter; potion, especially a love potion;... |
| 4 | Latin | philtrum | love potion, philter |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | φίλτρον | a love-charm, spell to produce love, whether a... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | φιλέω | I love, like, regard highly; I treat kindly,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἀτέλεια | — |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἀ- | The alpha privativum, used to make words that... |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | hə- | same; together |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | sm̥- | one; with, together |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |