Where does “orchestrato” come from?
orchestrato (Italian) comes from Italian orchestrare, from Romanian orchestră, from French orchestrer, from French orchestre, from Latin orchēstra, from Ancient Greek ὀρχήστρα, from Ancient Greek -τρον, from Proto-Hellenic -tron — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
orchestrato (Italian): past participle of orchestrare; orchestrated
Definitions
- past participle of orchestrare; orchestrated
Ancestry of “orchestrato”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | orchestrare | to orchestrate; to organize; to plot |
| 2 | Romanian | orchestră | orchestra |
| 3 | French | orchestrer | to orchestrate |
| 4 | French | orchestre | orchestra, band; stalls |
| 5 | Latin | orchēstra | orchestra area in front of a stage |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ὀρχήστρα | space on which the chorus danced, orchestra |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -τρον | Forms instrument nouns |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | -tron | Forms instrument nouns from verb stems |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -trom | Forms nouns denoting a tool or instrument |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -tḗr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |