Where does “generate” come from?

generate (Italian) comes from Italian generare, from Latin generāre.

generate (Italian): second-person plural present of generare;...

Definitions

  1. second-person plural present of generare;...

Ancestry of “generate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiangenerareto procreate, to beget, to breed, to create; to...
2Latingenerāre
Every word from Latin generāreEvery word from Italian generare
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