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Where does “situare” come from?

situare (Italian) comes from Latin situō, from Latin situs, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

situare (Italian): to situate, place, put, locate, set

Definitions

  1. to situate, place, put, locate, set

Ancestry of “situare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsituō—
2Latinsituspermitted, allowed, suffered, having been...
3Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
4Proto-Italic-tus—
5Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “situare”

  • situo
  • situazione
  • situazionale
  • sitwazzjoni
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →