Where does “elettorali” come from?
elettorali (Maltese) comes from Italian elettorale, from Italian -ale, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.
elettorali (Maltese): electoral
Definitions
- electoral
Ancestry of “elettorali”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | elettorale | election; electoral |
| 2 | Italian | -ale | Added to nouns to form adjectives; -al |
| 3 | Latin | -ālis | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -ālis | forms relational adjectives |