crescere
Italian (Fiorentino)
/ˈkreʃʃere/
verb
Definitions
- (intransitive) to grow, increase, expand, cop on
- (transitive) to grow something, to cultivate
Etymology
Inherited from Latin crēscere (grow) inherited from Proto-Italic *krēskō derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱreh₁-, *ḱer- (grow, become bigger).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ḱreh₁-, *ḱer-
Gloss
grow, become bigger
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Action/Process
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- concrescere Latin
- creber Latin
- cresco Latin
- crēscere Latin
- crēscēns Latin
- crēscĕre Latin
- concrescere Italian
- crescita Italian
- decrescita Italian
- ricrescere Italian
- rincrescere Italian
- rincrescimento Italian
- rincrescioso Italian
- sopraccrescere Italian
- crecer Spanish, Castilian
- crecimiento Spanish, Castilian
- *ḱer- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱreh₁-, *ḱer- Proto-Indo-European
- creistre Old French
- croistre Old French
- créixer Catalan, Valencian
- crește Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- crecer Old Portuguese
- créisser Occitan
- *krēskō Proto-Italic
- crecer Asturian
- crescro Dalmatian
- crìssi Istriot