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Where does “voltamperora” come from?

voltamperora (Italian) comes from Italian ora, from Latin aura, from Ancient Greek αὔρα, from Proto-Hellenic auhrā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwsr̥h₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ews- — dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up.

voltamperora (Italian): watt-hour

Definitions

  1. watt-hour

Ancestry of “voltamperora”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianorahour; time ; hour; now
2Latinauraair; breeze
3Ancient Greekαὔραcool air in motion, breeze, fresh air of the...
4Proto-Hellenicauhrā—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éwsr̥h₂morning air
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ews-dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up

Words derived from “voltamperora”

  • voltamperorametro
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