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Where does “gravabile” come from?

gravabile (Italian) comes from Italian gravare, from Latin gravō, from Latin gravis, from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us, from Proto-Indo-European -us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

gravabile (Italian): taxable

Definitions

  1. taxable

Ancestry of “gravabile”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItaliangravareTo burden, to load; To rest, to weigh
2Latingravō—
3Latingravisheavy; troublesome, hard; grave, serious
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷréh₂usheavy
5Proto-Indo-European-usForms adjectives from Caland system roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -us →