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Where does “filtraggio” come from?

filtraggio (Italian) comes 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-, from Proto-Hellenic hə- — together, one.

filtraggio (Italian): filtration; clearance

Definitions

  1. filtration; clearance

Ancestry of “filtraggio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfiltrareto filter, screen, strain
2Italianfiltrofilter; potion, especially a love potion;...
3Latinphiltrumlove potion, philter
4Ancient Greekφίλτρονa love-charm, spell to produce love, whether a...
5Ancient GreekφιλέωI love, like, regard highly; I treat kindly,...
6Ancient Greekἀτέλεια—
7Ancient Greekἀ-The alpha privativum, used to make words that...
8Proto-Hellenichə-same; together
9Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-one; with, together
10Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
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