Where does “magnetolettore” come from?

magnetolettore (Italian) comes from Italian lettore, from Latin lēctor, from Latin legō, from Latin lēx, from Proto-Italic lēg-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-s, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

magnetolettore (Italian): magnetic reader or recorder

Definitions

  1. magnetic reader or recorder

Ancestry of “magnetolettore”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianlettorereader; player, reader, scanner; lecturer,...
2Latinlēctorreader
3Latinlegōto collect, gather, bring together, catch
4Latinlēxa proposition or motion for a law made to the people by a magistrate, a bill
5Proto-Italiclēg-
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-s
7Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-sEvery word from Proto-Italic lēg-
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