Where does “assai” come from?

assai (Italian) comes from Latin ad satis, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos — that.

assai (Italian): very

Definitions

  1. very

Ancestry of “assai”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinad satisto sufficiency
2LatinAdtoward, to
3Latinilliche, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that...
4Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
5LatinolleArchaic form of ille
6Proto-Italic*olnosthat

Words derived from “assai

Every word from Proto-Italic *olnos