Where does “contumelioso” come from?

contumelioso (Italian) comes from Latin contumēliōsus, from Latin -ōsus, from Old Latin -ōssus.

contumelioso (Italian): insulting, offensive, abusive, injurious

Definitions

  1. insulting, offensive, abusive, injurious

Ancestry of “contumelioso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincontumēliōsusabusive, insolent
2Latin-ōsusose, -ous, -ful (full of or overly prone to)
3Old Latin-ōssus—
Every word from Old Latin -ōssus →Every word from Latin -ōsus →Every word from Latin contumēliōsus →