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Where does “ampliar” come from?

ampliar (Spanish) comes from Latin ampliō, from Latin -iō, from Proto-West Germanic -jō, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

ampliar (Spanish): to extend, expand, enlarge; to broaden, to widen,...

Definitions

  1. to extend, expand, enlarge; to broaden, to widen,...

Ancestry of “ampliar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinampliō—
2Latin-iō—
3Proto-West Germanic-jōForms agent nouns from verbs
4Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
6Chichewaiyehe, she
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