Where does “autoimporsi” come from?
autoimporsi (Italian) comes from Italian auto, from Italian automobile, from Italian auto-, from Ancient Greek αὐτός, from French mobile, from Latin mōbilis, from Latin -bilis, from Proto-Italic -ðlis — Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...
autoimporsi (Italian): to impose on oneself; to self-impose
Definitions
- to impose on oneself; to self-impose
Ancestry of “autoimporsi”, step by step
autoimporsi traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian auto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | auto | Clipping of automobile: car; auto; An auto... |
| 2 | Italian | automobile | automobile |
| 3 | Italian | auto- | auto-, self-; eigen-; homo- |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | αὐτός | αὐτή f, αὐτό n; "first/second declension";... |
| 5 | French | mobile | mobile; moving; movable |
| 6 | Latin | mōbilis | movable, loose |
| 7 | Latin | -bilis | -ble |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -ðlis | Forms adjectives from verb stems indicating capacity or worth of being acted on |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -dʰlis | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -dʰlom | Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;... |
via Italian sì
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | sì | yes; so |
| 2 | Italian | bene | upper-class, posh, high; well, nicely, OK, right;... |
| 3 | Latin | bene | well; properly, exactly; agreeably, favorably |
| 4 | Latin | bonus | good, honest, brave, noble, kind, pleasant;... |
| 5 | Old Latin | duenos | Alternative form of duonus |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | dwenos | good |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dew- | to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be... |
via Italian imporre
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | imporre | to impose, set, lay; to order, command, dictate;... |
| 2 | Latin | impōnō | to place, lay, set, or put on, in, into, over, or upon |
| 3 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 4 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 5 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |