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Where does “trimestrale” come from?

trimestrale (Italian) comes from Italian trimestre, from Latin trimestris, from Latin mēnsis, from Proto-Italic mēnsis, from Proto-Italic mēns, from Proto-Indo-European mḗh₁n̥s, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.

trimestrale (Italian): quarterly

Definitions

  1. quarterly

Ancestry of “trimestrale”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantrimestrequarter; three-month period, trimester; term;...
2Latintrimestristhree months
3Latinmēnsis—
4Proto-Italicmēnsis—
5Proto-Italicmēns—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmḗh₁n̥smoon; month
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-to measure

Words derived from “trimestrale”

  • trimestralizzazione
  • trimestralmente
  • trimestralità
  • trimestralizzare
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