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distantia.

distance; difference;

9 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[dɪsˈtan.ti.a]Classical-Latin[disˈtan.t͡si.a]

  1. distance, remoteness

    declension-1 · feminine

  2. difference, diversity

    declension-1 · feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *sth₂éh₁yeti Proto-Italic *staējō Proto-Italic *staēō Latin stō Latin distō Latin distāns Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin distantia From distāns + -ia.

verb[dɪsˈtan.ti.a]Classical-Latin[disˈtan.t͡si.a]

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of distāns

    accusative · form-of · neuter · nominative · participle · plural · vocative
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *sth₂éh₁yeti Proto-Italic *staējō Proto-Italic *staēō Latin stō Latin distō Latin distāns Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin distantia From distāns + -ia.

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