myEtymology.com: Italian etymology of protezione

Etymology of the Italian word protezione

the Italian word protezione

derived from the French word protectionnisme

derived from the French word protection

derived from the Late Latin word protectio (protection; shelter)

derived from the Classical Latin word protectum

derived from the Late Latin word protegere (cover, protect)

derived from the Classical Latin word tegere (to cover; cover, protect; defend)

derived from the New Latin word pro-

using the Greek prefix pro-, προ- (before)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *per