Where does “motoveleggiatore” come from?

motoveleggiatore (Italian) comes from Italian veleggiatore, from Italian veleggiare, from Italian -eggiare, from Latin -izāre, from Ancient Greek -ίζειν, from Ancient Greek -ίζω, from Proto-Hellenic -íďďō, from Proto-Indo-European -idyéti — he, she.

motoveleggiatore (Italian): a pleasure craft that has an engine and a sail

Definitions

  1. a pleasure craft that has an engine and a sail

Ancestry of “motoveleggiatore”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianveleggiatoresailplane; glider
2Italianveleggiareto sail; to glide
3Italian-eggiareUsed to form verbs from adjectives or nouns
4Latin-izāre
5Ancient Greek-ίζεινpresent active infinitive of -ίζω; -ize
6Ancient Greek-ίζωUsed to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and...
7Proto-Hellenic-íďďō
8Proto-Indo-European-idyéti
9Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
11Chichewaiyehe, she
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