Where does “precetto” come from?
precetto (Italian) comes from Vulgar Latin praeceptum, from Latin praecipere, from Latin capere, from Proto-Italic kapiō, from Proto-Italic kapjō, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyéti, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p- — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
precetto (Italian): precept; Notice of call up or draft;...
Definitions
- precept; Notice of call up or draft;...
Ancestry of “precetto”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Vulgar Latin | praeceptum | teaching, lesson; precept; order, command |
| 2 | Latin | praecipere | present active infinitive of praecipiō;... |
| 3 | Latin | capere | present active infinitive of capiō; second-person... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | kapiō | take |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | kapjō | take, seize |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂pyéti | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂p- | to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,... |
Words derived from “precetto”