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Where does “artire” come from?

artire (Latin) comes from Latin ars, from Proto-Italic artis, from Proto-Indo-European h₂értis, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

artire (Latin): to instruct in arts

Definitions

  1. to instruct in arts

Ancestry of “artire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinarsart; skill, craft, handicraft, trade, power
2Proto-Italicartis—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂értisfitting
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

Words derived from “artire”

  • artisan
  • artisanal
  • artisanship
  • artisanry
  • artisanate
  • artisanally
  • artisanality
  • artitianus
  • artitus
  • artesanal
  • artesanalmente
  • artesano
  • artigiano
  • artigianesco
  • artisanal
  • artisanat
  • artisan
  • artesão
  • artitianus
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