Where does “intendente” come from?

intendente (Italian) comes from French intendant, from Latin intendens, from Latin intendō, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

intendente (Italian): present participle of intendere; A financial...

Definitions

  1. present participle of intendere; A financial...

Ancestry of “intendente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchintendantintendant, administrator; quartermaster
2Latinintendensstretching, straining
3Latinintendōto stretch out; to strain
4Latinīn-un-, non-, not
5Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “intendente”

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