Where does “sottodominante” come from?
sottodominante (Italian) comes from Italian dominante, from Italian dominare, from Latin dominor, from Latin Dominus, from Latin domus, from Proto-Italic domos, from Proto-Indo-European dṓm, from Proto-Indo-European dem- — to build; to arrange, to put together.
sottodominante (Italian): subdominant
Definitions
- subdominant
Ancestry of “sottodominante”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | dominante | present participle of dominare; dominant;... |
| 2 | Italian | dominare | to dominate, to rule, to control, to contain |
| 3 | Latin | dominor | I am lord and/or master or have dominion,... |
| 4 | Latin | Dominus | the Lord; Lord; The Lord |
| 5 | Latin | domus | house, home; any building or abode; native place,... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | domos | house, home |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dṓm | home; house |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dem- | to build; to arrange, to put together |