Where does “adagial” come from?
adagial (English) comes from English adage, from English adagio, from Italian adagio, from Italian agio, from Old Occitan aize, from Latin adiacēns, from Latin adiaceo, from Latin ad- — in.
adagial (English): Pertaining to an adage; proverbial
Definitions
- Pertaining to an adage; proverbial
Ancestry of “adagial”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | adage | An old saying which has obtained credit by long... |
| 2 | English | adagio | A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be... |
| 3 | Italian | adagio | slowly; adagio; first-person singular present... |
| 4 | Italian | agio | ease, comfort; luxury, comfort; first-person... |
| 5 | Old Occitan | aize | ease |
| 6 | Latin | adiacēns | adjacent, adjoining, neighbouring |
| 7 | Latin | adiaceo | I lie beside, at, near or next to; am adjacent... |
| 8 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 9 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 10 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 11 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |