pproteġa
Maltese
/(ɪ)p.prɔˈtɛː.d͡ʒa/
verb
Definitions
- to protect
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian proteggere borrowed from Sicilian pruteggiri derived from Latin protegere.
Origin
Latin
protegere
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- protegere Latin
- autoproteggere Italian
- proteggere Italian
- proteggibile Italian
- proteggitore Italian
- riproteggere Italian
- proteger Spanish, Castilian
- proteja Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- pruteggiri Sicilian