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Where does “ravvivabile” come from?

ravvivabile (Italian) comes from Italian ravvivare, from Italian avvivare, from Italian are, from Italian aere, from Old French aire, from Latin ārea, from Proto-Italic āzeā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs-e-yeh₂ — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.

ravvivabile (Italian): That can be revived; revivable

Definitions

  1. That can be revived; revivable

Ancestry of “ravvivabile”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianravvivareto revive, rekindle; to hone
2Italianavvivareto animate, enliven; to rekindle
3ItalianareArchaic form of aere; plural of ara
4Italianaereair; appearance, aspect; nature, disposition
5Old Frenchaireappearance; semblance
6Latinārea—
7Proto-Italicāzeā—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-e-yeh₂—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth
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