Etymology

transalpine

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Today it means: On the other side of the Alps (usually with respect to Rome, therefore the north side). Full definition →

English Alpine ← Latin trans- ← Proto-Italic *trāns-
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transalpine · adjective1

  1. Proto-Indo-European*terh₂-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*térh₂t
  3. Proto-Indo-European*tr̥h₂ónts
  4. Proto-Indo-European*tr̥h₂n̥ts
  5. Proto-Italic*trāns
  6. Proto-Italic*trāns-
  7. Latintrans-
  8. Englishtrans-
  9. EnglishAlpine
  10. English todaytransalpine

From trans- + Alpine.

Transalpine · noun2

From trans- + Alpine.

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