Where does “contegnoso” come from?
contegnoso (Italian) comes from Italian -oso, from Latin -ōsus, from Old Latin -ōssus.
contegnoso (Italian): composed, reserved, dignified
Definitions
- composed, reserved, dignified
Ancestry of “contegnoso”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | -oso | -ous, -ful, -y |
| 2 | Latin | -ōsus | — |
| 3 | Old Latin | -ōssus | — |
Words derived from “contegnoso”