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Where does “interrogativo” come from?

interrogativo (Italian) comes from Latin interrogativus, from Latin interrogō, from Latin inter, from Proto-Indo-European h₁entér, from Proto-Indo-European h₁en — in; in, inside.

interrogativo (Italian): interrogative, questioning; interrogative,...

Definitions

  1. interrogative, questioning; interrogative,...

Ancestry of “interrogativo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatininterrogativusOf or pertaining to a question; interrogative
2Latininterrogō—
3Latininterbetween, among; during, while
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁entérbetween
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁enin; in, inside

Words derived from “interrogativo”

  • interrogative
  • interrogativamente
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