Where does “prelavaggio” come from?
prelavaggio (Italian) comes from Italian lavaggio, from Italian lavare, from Italian indossare, from Italian in-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.
prelavaggio (Italian): prewash
Ancestry of “prelavaggio”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | lavaggio | washing, wash, scouring |
| 2 | Italian | lavare | to wash |
| 3 | Italian | indossare | to put on, don or wear |
| 4 | Italian | in- | un-; in-; a- |
| 5 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 6 | Latin | în | — |
| 7 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |