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Where does “telecopiatrice” come from?

telecopiatrice (Italian) comes from Italian copiatrice, from Italian copiare, from Italian copia, from Latin cōpia, from Latin coopia, from Latin co-, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

telecopiatrice (Italian): telecopier, fax machine

Definitions

  1. telecopier, fax machine

Ancestry of “telecopiatrice”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancopiatricecopier
2Italiancopiareto copy
3Italiancopiacopy; third-person singular present of copiare;...
4Latincōpia—
5Latincoopia—
6Latinco-allomorph of con-
7Latincōn-—
8Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
9Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
10Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
11Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
12Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
13Middle Englishkyt—
14Germankitt—
15Old High Germankuti—
16Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
17Proto-Germanickweduzresin
18Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
19Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
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