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Where does “mansarda” come from?

mansarda (Italian) comes from French mansarde, from Latin amantius, from Latin amans, from Latin amō, from Latin Deus, from Latin dẹ̄vos, from Old Latin deivos, from Proto-Italic deiwos — to be bright; sky, heaven.

mansarda (Italian): mansard; attic, penthouse

Definitions

  1. mansard; attic, penthouse

Ancestry of “mansarda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmansardeattic
2Latinamantiuscomparative degree of amanter
3Latinamansloving; being fond of, liking; being under...
4Latinamō—
5LatinDeusGod
6Latindẹ̄vos—
7Old Latindeivosgod, deity
8Proto-Italicdeiwosgod, deity
9Proto-Indo-Europeandeywósgod
10Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven
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