Where does “iniziale” come from?

iniziale (Italian) comes from Latin initiālis, from Latin initium, from Latin inire, from Latin īre, from Proto-Italic eō, from Proto-Italic ejō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éyti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- — to go.

iniziale (Italian): initial, opening, first, starting, beginning;...

Definitions

  1. initial, opening, first, starting, beginning;...

Ancestry of “iniziale”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latininitiālisinitial, first, incipient
2Latininitiumbeginning, start; rites, mysteries
3Latininirepresent active infinitive of ineō; to go in,...
4Latinīre—
5Proto-ItaliceōI go
6Proto-Italicejō—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éytito go, to be going
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ey-to go

Words derived from “iniziale”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éyti →Every word from Proto-Italic ejō →