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Where does “riformabile” come from?

riformabile (Italian) comes from Italian riformare, from Latin reformare, from Latin reformo, from Latin re-, from Proto-Indo-European wret-, from Proto-Indo-European wert-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

riformabile (Italian): reformable; That can be discharged

Definitions

  1. reformable; That can be discharged

Ancestry of “riformabile”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianriformareto reform; to reorganize or shake up; to...
2Latinreformarepresent active infinitive of refōrmō;...
3LatinreformoI transform, reshape, remold
4Latinre-back, backwards; again; prefix added to various...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwret-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwert-to turn, to rotate
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
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