Where does “ardimentoso” come from?
ardimentoso (Italian) comes from Italian ardimento, from Italian ardire, from Frankish hardijan, from Proto-Germanic hardijaną, from Proto-Germanic harduz, from Proto-Indo-European kert-, from Proto-Turkic *keŕ-.
ardimentoso (Italian): daring, bold
Ancestry of “ardimentoso”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | ardimento | daring |
| 2 | Italian | ardire | to dare; daring, boldness; impudence |
| 3 | Frankish | hardijan | to harden, to make hard |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | hardijaną | to make hard, strong; to harden |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | harduz | hard; brave |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kert- | times; to weave, twist together; time |
| 7 | Proto-Turkic | *keŕ- | — |