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Where does “urdinà” come from?

urdinà (Neapolitan) comes from Latin ordinare, from Latin ordino, from Latin ordo, from Proto-Italic ord-on-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

urdinà (Neapolitan): to order

Definitions

  1. to order

Ancestry of “urdinà”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinordinarepresent active infinitive of ōrdinō;...
2LatinordinoI arrange, put in order, organize; I rule,...
3Latinordoa methodical series, arrangement, or order;...
4Proto-Italicord-on-row, order
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together
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