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Where does “confidenziale” come from?

confidenziale (Italian) comes from Italian confidenza, from Latin cōnfīdentia, from Latin cōnfīdēns, from Latin cōnfīdō, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com, from Proto-Italic kom — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

confidenziale (Italian): confidential; friendly

Definitions

  1. confidential; friendly

Ancestry of “confidenziale”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianconfidenzaintimacy, familiarity; confidence
2Latincōnfīdentia—
3Latincōnfīdēns—
4Latincōnfīdō—
5Latincōn-—
6Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
7Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
8Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
9Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
10Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
11Middle Englishkyt—
12Germankitt—
13Old High Germankuti—
14Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
15Proto-Germanickweduzresin
16Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
17Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

Words derived from “confidenziale”

  • confidenzialmente
  • confidenzialità
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