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Where does “rogare” come from?

rogare (Italian) comes from Latin rogō, from Proto-Indo-European h₃roǵ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

rogare (Italian): to draft

Definitions

  1. to draft

Ancestry of “rogare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrogō—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃roǵ-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just

Words derived from “rogare”

  • rogo
  • rogazione
  • rogatario
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