Where does “potere” come from?
potere (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin possum, from Proto-Italic *possom.
potere (Vulgar Latin): to be able; second-person singular present...
Definitions
- to be able; second-person singular present...
Ancestry of “potere”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | possum | I am able, I can, I may |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | *possom | — |
Words derived from “potere”