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Where does “intractabilis” come from?

intractabilis (Latin) comes from Latin tractābilis, from Latin tractō, from Latin -tō, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

Ancestry of “intractabilis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintractābilis—
2Latintractō—
3Latin-tō—
4Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
5Proto-Italic-tus—
6Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “intractabilis”

  • intrattabilità
  • intrattabile
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