Where does “protogermanico” come from?
protogermanico (Italian) comes from Italian germanico, from Latin Germanicus, from Latin Germānus, from Latin germen, from Proto-Italic genamen, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁mn̥, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
protogermanico (Italian): Proto-Germanic
Definitions
- Proto-Germanic
Ancestry of “protogermanico”, step by step
protogermanico traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian germanico
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | germanico | Germanic, Teutonic; German; Germanic |
| 2 | Latin | Germanicus | Germanic; German |
| 3 | Latin | Germānus | — |
| 4 | Latin | germen | shoot, sprout, bud; germ, seed, origin; embryo,... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | genamen | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁mn̥ | offspring, seed |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |
via Portuguese germânico
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | germânico | Germanic; having qualities regarded as typical of... |