Etymology Explorer › Italian

Where does “antimodernità” come from?

antimodernità (Italian) comes from Italian modernità, from Italian -ità, from Latin -īta, from Ancient Greek -ίτης, from Ancient Greek πολῑ́της, from Ancient Greek -της, from Proto-Hellenic -tāts, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ts — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

antimodernità (Italian): antimodernity, antimodernism

Definitions

  1. antimodernity, antimodernism

Ancestry of “antimodernità”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmodernitàmodernity
2Italian-itàUsed to form abstract nouns that correspond to...
3Latin-īta—
4Ancient Greek-ίτηςSuffix forming a masculine noun: one connected...
5Ancient Greekπολῑ́τηςcitizen
6Ancient Greek-τηςForms nouns representing a state of being; Added...
7Proto-Hellenic-tāts—
8Proto-Indo-European-teh₂tsUsed to form nouns representing state of being
9Proto-Indo-European-teh₂Used to form nouns representing state of being
10Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tós →