Where does “pertinente” come from?
pertinente (Italian) comes from Latin pertinens, from Latin pertineō, from Latin per, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos — that.
pertinente (Italian): pertinent or relevant
Definitions
- pertinent or relevant
Ancestry of “pertinente”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | pertinens | extending; pertaining |
| 2 | Latin | pertineō | to extend, stretch out, reach, matter |
| 3 | Latin | per | through, by means of; throughout, during |
| 4 | Latin | Ad | toward, to |
| 5 | Latin | illic | he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that... |
| 6 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 7 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |