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Where does “confessabile” come from?

confessabile (Italian) comes from Italian confessare, from Latin cōnfessus, from Latin cōnfiteor, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com, from Proto-Italic kom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

confessabile (Italian): That can be confessed

Definitions

  1. That can be confessed

Ancestry of “confessabile”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianconfessareto confess, admit, own up; to confide, disclose
2Latincōnfessus—
3Latincōnfiteor—
4Latincōn-—
5Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
6Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
7Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
9Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
10Middle Englishkyt—
11Germankitt—
12Old High Germankuti—
13Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
14Proto-Germanickweduzresin
15Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
16Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

Words derived from “confessabile”

  • inconfessabilmente
  • inconfessabilità
  • inconfessabile
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