Where does “avvantaggiamento” come from?
avvantaggiamento (Italian) comes from Italian avvantaggiare, from French avantager, from French avantage, from Old French avantage, from Old French avant, from Latin ab ante, from Latin ante, from Ancient Greek κλίσις — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
avvantaggiamento (Italian): advantage, profit, utility
Definitions
- advantage, profit, utility
Ancestry of “avvantaggiamento”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | avvantaggiare | to favor / favour someone; to further some cause |
| 2 | French | avantager | to favour; to give an advantage to |
| 3 | French | avantage | advantage |
| 4 | Old French | avantage | advantage; profit; gain |
| 5 | Old French | avant | beforehand; earlier |
| 6 | Latin | ab ante | — |
| 7 | Latin | ante | before, in front, forwards; before; before,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | κλίσις | bending, inclination; a lying down; a place for... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | -σῐς | "suffix forming nouns" |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | -τις | Earlier form of -σις , retained after dentals δ,... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |