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Where does “briganti” come from?

briganti (Hungarian) comes from Italian briganti, from Italian brigante, from Italian -ante, from Latin -āns, from Latin -ns, from Proto-Indo-European -ónts, from Hungarian önt, from Hungarian ön — sound, voice.

briganti (Hungarian): brigand

Definitions

  1. brigand

Ancestry of “briganti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianbrigantiplural of brigante
2Italianbrigantebrigand, bandit; rascal; present participle of...
3Italian-anteUsed with a stem to form the present participle...
4Latin-āns—
5Latin-ns-ing; ending of the present active participle
6Proto-Indo-European-óntsDerives nouns denoting body parts
7Hungarianöntto pour; to cast; accusative singular of ön
8Hungarianönyou
9Hungarianön-self-
10Turkishönfront
11Ottoman Turkishاوك—
12Proto-Turkicǖnsound, voice

Words derived from “briganti”

  • brigantik
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