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Etymology of the Italian word foresta

the Italian word foresta
derived from the Latin word forestis
derived from the Latin word foris (door, gate; a folding door)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dhwer- (door, doorway)

Derivations in Italian

forestale, afforestamento, forestamento, deforestazione, riforestazione

Cognates

English forest, French forêt, German Forst, Portuguese floresta, Spanish floresta



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