Where does “-issime” come from?

-issime (French) comes from Italian -issimo, from Latin -issimus, from Proto-Italic *-isəmos — forms superlative forms of adjectives.

-issime (French): suffix used to form superlative forms of...

Definitions

  1. suffix used to form superlative forms of...

Ancestry of “-issime”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-issimoAdded to adjectives to form superlatives; Added...
2Latin-issimusadded to an adjective noun to form its...
3Proto-Italic*-isəmosforms superlative forms of adjectives

Words derived from “-issime

Every word from Proto-Italic *-isəmos
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