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Where does “maritáre” come from?

maritáre (Italian) comes from Latin marītāre, from Latin marītus, from Latin mās, from Proto-Nuristani *māsa, from Proto-Indo-Iranian mā́Has, from Proto-Indo-European mḗh₁n̥s, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.

Ancestry of “maritáre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmarītāre—
2Latinmarītus—
3Latinmās—
4Proto-Nuristani*māsa—
5Proto-Indo-Iranianmā́Hasmoon; month
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmḗh₁n̥smoon; month
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-to measure
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