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Where does “abiettezza” come from?

abiettezza (Italian) comes from Italian abietto, from Latin abiectus, from Latin abiciō, from Latin ab-, from Latin āb, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.

abiettezza (Italian): meanness, vileness, abjectness

Definitions

  1. meanness, vileness, abjectness

Ancestry of “abiettezza”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianabiettoabject, despicable; first-person singular present...
2Latinabiectusthrown or cast aside, down or away, having been...
3Latinabiciō—
4Latinab-from, away, away from; off; at a distance
5Latināb—
6Proto-Germanic*ab—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanapó—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European apó →