Where does “gradino” come from?
gradino (English) comes from Italian gradino, from Italian -ino, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.
gradino (English): A step or raised shelf, as above a sideboard or...
Definitions
- A step or raised shelf, as above a sideboard or...
Ancestry of “gradino”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | gradino | step; foothold; rung |
| 2 | Italian | -ino | Alterative suffix used to form diminutives; Used... |
| 3 | Latin | -īnus | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -īnos | of/belonging to |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |