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Where does “improntare” come from?

improntare (Italian) comes from Italian pronto, from Latin prōmptus, from Latin prōmō, from Latin prō, from Latin ratus, from Latin rēōr, from Proto-Italic rēōr, from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

improntare (Italian): to imprint, impress; to prepare, get ready; to...

Definitions

  1. to imprint, impress; to prepare, get ready; to...

Ancestry of “improntare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianprontoready, prepared; willing, prompt, set; ready-made
2Latinprōmptus—
3Latinprōmō—
4Latinprō—
5Latinratusconsidered, having been considered; established,...
6Latinrēōr—
7Proto-Italicrēōrto reckon, to calculate; to think, to deem, to...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

Words derived from “improntare”

  • impronta
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