Where does “assolto” come from?

assolto (Italian) comes from Latin absolūtus, from Latin absolvō, from Latin solvo, from Latin sē-, from Latin sex, from Proto-Italic seks, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.

assolto (Italian): past participle of assolvere; absolved; acquitted

Definitions

  1. past participle of assolvere; absolved; acquitted

Ancestry of “assolto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinabsolūtusconcluded, finished, complete, having been ended
2Latinabsolvōto release, discharge
3Latinsolvoto loosen, untie, undo; free [up], release, acquit, exempt
4Latinsē-apart-; aside-; away
5Latinsexsix; 6
6Proto-Italicsekssix
7Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs →Every word from Latin sē- →Every word from Latin solvo →
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