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Where does “recuperatrice” come from?

recuperatrice (Italian) comes from Italian recuperare, from Latin recuperō, from Latin recipero, from Latin recipiō, from Latin capiō, from Proto-Italic kapiō, from Proto-Italic kapjō, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyéti — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

recuperatrice (Italian): female equivalent of recuperatore

Definitions

  1. female equivalent of recuperatore

Ancestry of “recuperatrice”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianrecuperareto recover, regain, retrieve, recuperate, get...
2Latinrecuperō—
3LatinreciperoI get again, regain, recover; I revive, restore
4Latinrecipiō—
5Latincapiō—
6Proto-Italickapiōtake
7Proto-Italickapjōtake, seize
8Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂pyéti—
9Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
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