Where does “cortissimo” come from?
cortissimo (Italian) comes from Italian -issimo, from Latin -issimus, from Proto-Italic *-isəmos.
cortissimo (Italian): superlative degree of corto
Definitions
- superlative degree of corto
Ancestry of “cortissimo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | -issimo | Added to adjectives to form superlatives; Added... |
| 2 | Latin | -issimus | added to an adjective noun to form its... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *-isəmos | — |
Words derived from “cortissimo”