Where does “astinenza” come from?

astinenza (Italian) comes from Latin abstinentia, from Latin abstinēns, from Latin abstineō, from Latin ab-, from Latin āb, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.

astinenza (Italian): abstinence; withdrawal, cold turkey

Definitions

  1. abstinence; withdrawal, cold turkey

Ancestry of “astinenza”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinabstinentiaabstinence, self-restraint; fasting; nominative...
2Latinabstinēnsabstaining
3Latinabstineōto abstain
4Latinab-from, away, away from; off; at a distance
5Latinābfrom, away from, out of
6Proto-Germanic*ab
7Proto-Indo-Europeanapó
Every word from Proto-Indo-European apóEvery word from Proto-Germanic *abEvery word from Latin āb