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Where does “ottaedrico” come from?

ottaedrico (Italian) comes from Italian otta, from Proto-Germanic unhtwǭ, from Proto-Indo-European n̥kʷ-tw-, from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.

ottaedrico (Italian): octahedral

Definitions

  1. octahedral

Ancestry of “ottaedrico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianottahour; time
2Proto-Germanicunhtwǭlast part of the night
3Proto-Indo-Europeann̥kʷ-tw-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeannókʷtsnight
5Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked

Words derived from “ottaedrico”

  • esacisottaedrico
Every word from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- →