Where does “Arte” come from?

Arte (Portuguese) comes from Latin ars, from Proto-Italic artis, from Proto-Indo-European h₂értis, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

Arte (Portuguese): art

Definitions

  1. art

Ancestry of “Arte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinarsart; skill, craft, handicraft, trade, power
2Proto-Italicartis
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂értisfitting
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

Words derived from “Arte

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂értisEvery word from Proto-Italic artis
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