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Where does “fenestra” come from?

fenestra (Latin) comes from Etruscan *𐌚𐌍𐌄𐌔𐌕𐌓𐌀.

fenestra (Latin): a window, an opening for light; a breach; a...

Definitions

  1. a window, an opening for light; a breach; a...

Ancestry of “fenestra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Etruscan*𐌚𐌍𐌄𐌔𐌕𐌓𐌀—

Words derived from “fenestra”

  • fenestrated
  • fenestra
  • defenestration
  • fenestrate
  • nonfenestrated
  • fenster
  • fenestella
  • defenestrate
  • unfenestrated
  • fenestron
  • fenestrane
  • autodefenestration
  • fenestrule
  • fenestro
  • fenestrula
  • fenestella
  • festra
  • defenestrar
  • fenestra
  • finiestra
  • finestra
  • defenestrare
  • controfinestra
  • finestrella
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