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Where does “relazzjoni” come from?

relazzjoni (Maltese) comes from Italian relazione, from Latin relātiō, from Latin referō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro- — passed , crossed.

relazzjoni (Maltese): relationship, relation; association, relation

Definitions

  1. relationship, relation; association, relation

Ancestry of “relazzjoni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianrelazioneconnection; relationship; relation
2Latinrelātiō—
3Latinreferō—
4Latinrĕ-—
5Latinprōdūcō—
6Latinprō-—
7Proto-Italic*pro-—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
10Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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