Where does “abrutissime” come from?
abrutissime (French) comes from French abruti, from French abrutir, from French brute, from French brut, from Middle French brut, from Old French brut, from Latin brūtus, from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.
abrutissime (French): superlative degree of abruti: Very, or most...
Definitions
- superlative degree of abruti: Very, or most...
Ancestry of “abrutissime”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | abruti | Whose physical or mental capacities have been... |
| 2 | French | abrutir | To render idiotic; to turn into idiots; To blunt... |
| 3 | French | brute | feminine singular of brut; brute, an animal... |
| 4 | French | brut | gross; raw; strong |
| 5 | Middle French | brut | — |
| 6 | Old French | brut | — |
| 7 | Latin | brūtus | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷréh₂us | heavy |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -us | Forms adjectives from Caland system roots |