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Where does “mietere” come from?

mietere (Italian) comes from Latin metō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂meh₁- — to mow, reap.

mietere (Italian): To reap or harvest; To slash

Definitions

  1. To reap or harvest; To slash

Ancestry of “mietere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmetō—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂meh₁-to mow, reap

Words derived from “mietere”

  • miete
  • mietitore
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