Italy
English
/ˈɪtəli/, /ˈɪtəli/, /ˈɪtəli/
proper noun
Definitions
- (country in southern Europe).
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English Italy inherited from Old English Italia (Italy) derived from Latin Italia (Italy) derived from Ancient Greek Ῑ̓ταλίᾱ derived from Oscan 𐌅𐌝𐌕𐌄𐌋𐌉𐌞 (land of bulls, land of young cattle) derived from Proto-Indo-European *wet- (year, turn).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*wet-
Gloss
year, turn
Concept
Semantic Field
Time
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
年
Emoji
🗓️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Italiot English
- Italish English
- Italia Latin
- italianus Latin
- veterānus Latin
- vetulus Latin
- vetus Latin
- vetustus Latin
- vetustātem Latin
- vitulus Latin
- Ītalia Latin
- Italien German
- Italia Italian
- vecchiaccia Italian
- vecchiaccio Italian
- vecchiaia Italian
- vecchierella Italian
- vecchierello Italian
- vecchietta Italian
- vecchietto Italian
- vecchiezza Italian
- vecchiona Italian
- vecchione Italian
- vecchiotto Italian
- vecchiume Italian
- vietume Italian
- Ита́лия, Ита́лія Russian
- Ἰταλία Ancient Greek
- Ῑ̓ταλίᾱ Ancient Greek
- *wet- Proto-Indo-European
- *wet-us-o- Proto-Indo-European
- *wetelo- Proto-Indo-European
- *wét-os Proto-Indo-European
- *wétos Proto-Indo-European
- *weþruz Proto-Germanic
- *wōþuz Proto-Germanic
- イタリー Japanese
- Eotol Old English
- Italia Old English
- Italy Middle English
- *vetъxъ Proto-Slavic
- इटली Hindi
- อิตาลี Thai
- Italia Faroese
- vjet Albanian
- איטאַליע Yiddish
- 意大利 Chinese
- 義大利 Chinese
- *watsás Proto-Indo-Iranian
- 이태리 타올 Korean
- *wetelos Proto-Italic
- vetušas Lithuanian
- feithid Middle Irish
- Täl Volapük
- *wetusa- Proto-Balto-Slavic
- *wetuṣa- Proto-Balto-Slavic
- invegî Ligurian
- invegîo Ligurian
- vegiàia Ligurian
- vegiòrnia Ligurian
- vegión Ligurian
- vegétta Ligurian
- vegétto Ligurian
- vitelìn Ligurian
- vêgia Ligurian
- ਇਟਲੀ Panjabi, Punjabi
- 𐌅𐌝𐌕𐌄𐌋𐌉𐌞 Oscan