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Where does “subitaneo” come from?

subitaneo (Italian) comes from Latin subitāneus, from Latin subitus, from Latin subeo, from Latin eō, from Proto-Italic eō, from Proto-Italic ejō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éyti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- — to go.

subitaneo (Italian): sudden

Definitions

  1. sudden

Ancestry of “subitaneo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsubitāneus—
2Latinsubitusapproached; succeeded; occurred
3LatinsubeoI go under, come under; enter; I go up to,...
4Latineō—
5Proto-ItaliceōI go
6Proto-Italicejō—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éytito go, to be going
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ey-to go

Words derived from “subitaneo”

  • subitaneità
  • subitaneamente
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