Where does “bagascia” come from?
bagascia (Italian) comes from French bagasse, from Spanish bagazo, from Galician -azo, from Old Portuguese -aço, from Latin -āceus, from Latin -āx, from Latin -ium, from Latin -ius — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
bagascia (Italian): whore, harlot, trollop
Ancestry of “bagascia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | bagasse | bagasse; residue of indigo after extracting the... |
| 2 | Spanish | bagazo | bagasse |
| 3 | Galician | -azo | Forming nouns denoting belonging, relation,... |
| 4 | Old Portuguese | -aço | — |
| 5 | Latin | -āceus | — |
| 6 | Latin | -āx | — |
| 7 | Latin | -ium | Suffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes... |
| 8 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |