Where does “colosso” come from?
colosso (Italian) comes from Latin colossus, from Ancient Greek κολοσσός — large statue; any statue, large or small.
colosso (Italian): colossus; giant
Ancestry of “colosso”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | colossus | colossus, giant statue |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κολοσσός | large statue; any statue, large or small |