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Where does “scandagliare” come from?

scandagliare (Italian) comes from Italian scandaglio, from Latin scandaculum, from Latin scandere, from Latin scandō, from Proto-Indo-European sḱend-.

scandagliare (Italian): to sound, fathom; to investigate; to take...

Definitions

  1. to sound, fathom; to investigate; to take...

Ancestry of “scandagliare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianscandagliosounding, fathoming; lead; first-person singular...
2Latinscandaculumladder
3Latinscanderethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
4Latinscandō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansḱend-—

Words derived from “scandagliare”

  • scandagliabile
  • scandagliatore
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱend- →