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Where does “quaresimale” come from?

quaresimale (Italian) comes from Italian quaresima, from Vulgar Latin quaresima, from Latin quadrāgēsima, from Latin quadrāgēsimus, from Latin quadrāgintā, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwr̥̄ḱomt, from Proto-Indo-European kʷétwr̥dḱomt, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwr̥- — and.

quaresimale (Italian): Lenten

Definitions

  1. Lenten

Ancestry of “quaresimale”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianquaresimaLent; Lenten fast
2Vulgar LatinquaresimaLent
3Latinquadrāgēsima—
4Latinquadrāgēsimus—
5Latinquadrāgintā—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwr̥̄ḱomt—
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷétwr̥dḱomtforty
8Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwr̥-four, fourfold
9Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
10Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- →