Where does “magnifico” come from?
magnifico (English) comes from Italian magnifico, from Latin magnificus, from Latin magnus, from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂- — big, great; great; big, stour, great.
magnifico (English): A grandee or nobleman of Venice; A rector of a...
Definitions
- A grandee or nobleman of Venice; A rector of a...
Ancestry of “magnifico”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | magnifico | magnificent; marvellous, wonderful; gorgeous,... |
| 2 | Latin | magnificus | great, noble, distinguished, eminent, august;... |
| 3 | Latin | magnus | large, big; great; important |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | meǵh₂- | big, great; great; big, stour, great |