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Where does “scoperta” come from?

scoperta (Italian) comes from Italian scoprire, from Italian coprire, from Italian costume, from Latin cōnsuētūdō, from Latin cōnsuēscō, from Latin suēscō, from Proto-Indo-European swe-dʰh₁-sk-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

scoperta (Italian): discovery; find; detection

Definitions

  1. discovery; find; detection

Ancestry of “scoperta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianscoprireto uncover; to discover, find out; to sight; to...
2Italiancoprireto cover; to heap
3ItaliancostumeA custom, habit; A costume; A swimsuit
4Latincōnsuētūdō—
5Latincōnsuēscō—
6Latinsuēscō—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanswe-dʰh₁-sk-—
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “scoperta”

  • avanscoperta
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →