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Where does “preraffreddamento” come from?

preraffreddamento (Italian) comes from Italian raffreddamento, from Italian raffreddare, from Italian freddo, from Latin frīgidus, from Latin frīgeō, from Latin -eō, from Proto-Italic -ēō, from Proto-Italic -ējō — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

preraffreddamento (Italian): precooling

Definitions

  1. precooling

Ancestry of “preraffreddamento”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianraffreddamentocooling
2Italianraffreddareto cool, cool down; to cool something down; to...
3Italianfreddocold; the cold; chill
4Latinfrīgidus—
5Latinfrīgeō—
6Latin-eō—
7Proto-Italic-ēōForms stative verbs, indicating a state of being;...
8Proto-Italic-ējō—
9Proto-Indo-European-éh₁yetiThematicization of the athematic stative verbal...
10Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots
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