Where does “affievolimento” come from?
affievolimento (Italian) comes from Italian affievolire, from Italian ire, from Latin ire, from Latin eo, from Proto-Italic eō, from Proto-Italic ejō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éyti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- — to go.
affievolimento (Italian): weakening; fading
Definitions
- weakening; fading
Ancestry of “affievolimento”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | affievolire | to weaken; to make faint; to deaden, blunt |
| 2 | Italian | ire | plural of ira; to go |
| 3 | Latin | ire | present active infinitive of eō; to go |
| 4 | Latin | eo | I go, I move; I advance, I proceed, I progress; I... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | eō | I go |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | ejō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁éyti | to go, to be going |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ey- | to go |