Where does “napolità” come from?
napolità (Catalan) comes from Italian napoletano, from Latin neāpolītānus, from Latin Neāpolis, from Ancient Greek Νεάπολις, from Ancient Greek νέος, from Latin fēlēs, from Hungarian fél, from Proto-Uralic pide.
napolità (Catalan): Neapolitan
Ancestry of “napolità”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | napoletano | Neapolitan |
| 2 | Latin | neāpolītānus | — |
| 3 | Latin | Neāpolis | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Νεάπολις | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | νέος | young; youthful; new, fresh |
| 6 | Latin | fēlēs | — |
| 7 | Hungarian | fél | to fear, to be afraid of something; to fear... |
| 8 | Proto-Uralic | pide | tall |
| 9 | Finnish | pitää | to hold, grasp, grip; to keep, take; to like, be... |
| 10 | Proto-Finnic | pitädäk | to hold, to grasp; to keep |
| 11 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | pitä- | — |