Where does “irrorate” come from?
irrorate (Italian) comes from Italian irrorare, from Latin irroro, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
irrorate (Italian): second-person plural present indicative of...
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- second-person plural present indicative of...
Ancestry of “irrorate”, step by step
irrorate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian irrorare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | irrorare | to bathe; to irrigate, to flush |
| 2 | Latin | irroro | I wet or moisten with dew; I bedew; I besprinkle |
| 3 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 4 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 5 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Italian irrorato
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | irrorato | past participle of irrorare |