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Where does “acetoso” come from?

acetoso (Italian) comes from Late Latin acetosus, from Latin acētum, from French -ate, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos.

acetoso (Italian): vinegary

Definitions

  1. vinegary

Ancestry of “acetoso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinacetosussorrel
2Latinacētum—
3French-ate-ate
4Latin-ātus—
5Proto-Italic-ātos—
6Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tos—

Words derived from “acetoso”

  • acetosa
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos →