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Where does “vivificatore” come from?

vivificatore (Italian) comes from Italian vivificare, from Latin vivificare, from Latin vīvus, from Proto-Italic gʷīwos, from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wós, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w- — to live.

vivificatore (Italian): vivifier; vivifying; invigorating, reviving,...

Definitions

  1. vivifier; vivifying; invigorating, reviving,...

Ancestry of “vivificatore”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianvivificareto vivify, animate
2Latinvivificarepresent active infinitive of vīvificō;...
3Latinvīvus—
4Proto-Italicgʷīwosalive, living
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷih₃wósalive, living
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeih₃w-to live
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