Where does “criptonimo” come from?

criptonimo (Italian) comes from Italian -onimo, from Portuguese oni-, from Irish ai-, from Old French a-, from Latin ad-, from Proto-Italic *ad- — ad.

criptonimo (Italian): cryptonym

Definitions

  1. cryptonym

Ancestry of “criptonimo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-onimo-onym
2Portugueseoni-Alternative form of omni-
3Irishai-—
4Old Frencha-indicating movement towards something;...
5Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
6Proto-Italic*ad-ad
Every word from Proto-Italic *ad- →Every word from Latin ad- →Every word from Old French a- →