Where does “altitudine” come from?

altitudine (Romanian) comes from Italian altitudine, from French altitude, from Latin altitūdō, from Latin altus, from Proto-Italic altos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eltós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él-.

altitudine (Romanian): altitude

Definitions

altitude

Ancestry of “altitudine”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Italian	altitudine	height, altitude, elevation
2	French	altitude	altitude
3	Latin	altitūdō	—
4	Latin	altus	high, tall; deep; profound
5	Proto-Italic	altos	—
6	Proto-Indo-European	h₂eltós	—
7	Proto-Indo-European	h₂él-	—

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