Where does “assonanza” come from?

assonanza (Italian) comes from Italian -anza, from Latin -antia, from Latin -entia.

assonanza (Italian): assonance

Definitions

  1. assonance

Ancestry of “assonanza”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-anzaAdded to nouns and adjectives to indicate a state...
2Latin-antia-ance
3Latin-entia—
Every word from Latin -entia →Every word from Italian -anza →Every word from Latin -antia →