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Where does “crollo” come from?

crollo (Italian) comes from Italian crollare, from Vulgar Latin corrutulare, from Latin corruere — third-person plural perfect active indicative of...

crollo (Italian): collapse; slump; crash; first-person singular...

Definitions

  1. collapse; slump; crash; first-person singular...

Ancestry of “crollo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancrollareto collapse, cave in or slump
2Vulgar Latincorrutulare—
3Latincorruerethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...

Words derived from “crollo”

  • anticrollo
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