L'ipotesi



Example: L'ipotesi di studiare all'estero sembra interessante.

Definition


"L'ipotesi" refers to a proposed explanation or assumption made on the basis of limited evidence, used as a starting point for further investigation or reasoning. In the example, it means the idea or possibility of studying abroad is considered interesting.

Etymology


The word "l'ipotesi" comes from the Greek 'hypothesis,' meaning 'foundation' or 'base.' It entered Italian through Latin, retaining its meaning as a tentative explanation. Did you know? The term originally implied something 'placed under' to support a theory or argument.

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