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Where does “imposta” come from?

imposta (Italian) comes from Latin impōsitus, from Latin impōnō, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

imposta (Italian): tax, duty, customs; shutter; feminine singular of...

Definitions

  1. tax, duty, customs; shutter; feminine singular of...

Ancestry of “imposta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinimpōsitus—
2Latinimpōnō—
3Latinīn-—
4Latinîn—
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “imposta”

  • sovrimposta
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →