Where does “campochiaro” come from?

campochiaro (Italian) comes from Italian chiaro, from Italian -ezza, from Latin -itia, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

campochiaro (Italian): light-squared

Definitions

  1. light-squared

Ancestry of “campochiaro”, step by step

campochiaro traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian chiaro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianchiarobright, shiny; clear; clear-cut, vivid
2Italian-ezzaAdded to adjectives to form abstract nouns; -ity;...
3Latin-itia-ness, -ity
4Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
5Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
6Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
7Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

via Italian campo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancampofield; battlefield, airfield; range
2LatincampusOpen flat level ground: a plain, a natural field;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂emp-to bend; crooked; to bend, curve
4Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂em-to bend, to curve
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Latin -iaEvery word from Latin -ius