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Where does “matrimoniale” come from?

matrimoniale (Italian) comes from Italian matrimonio, from Latin mātrimōnium, from Latin -monium, from Proto-Indo-European -monyom, from Proto-Indo-European -mō — Creates agent nouns from verbs.

matrimoniale (Italian): matrimonial, nuptial, marriage; double; master

Definitions

  1. matrimonial, nuptial, marriage; double; master

Ancestry of “matrimoniale”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmatrimoniomarriage; wedding
2Latinmātrimōnium—
3Latin-moniumForms collective nouns and nouns designating...
4Proto-Indo-European-monyom—
5Proto-Indo-European-mōCreates agent nouns from verbs

Words derived from “matrimoniale”

  • matrimonialmente
  • prematrimoniale
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