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Where does “multinacional” come from?

multinacional (Spanish) comes from Spanish nacional, from Spanish nación, from Latin nātiō, from Latin nātus, from Latin gnātus, from Proto-Italic gnātos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₁tós, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

multinacional (Spanish): multinational

Definitions

  1. multinational

Ancestry of “multinacional”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishnacionalnational, nationwide; national; A member of the...
2Spanishnaciónnation
3Latinnātiō—
4Latinnātus—
5Latingnātus—
6Proto-Italicgnātos—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥h₁tósbegotten, produced
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

Words derived from “multinacional”

  • multi
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