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Where does “definitivo” come from?

definitivo (Italian) comes from Latin definitivus, from Latin dēfīniō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti — afterwards, post; by, at.

definitivo (Italian): final; definitive

Definitions

  1. final; definitive

Ancestry of “definitivo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindefinitivusdefinitive, explanatory; definite, distinct,...
2Latindēfīniō—
3Latindē-—
4Latindē—
5Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
6Latinposteablative singular of postis
7Proto-Italicposti—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpósti—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

Words derived from “definitivo”

  • definitivamente
  • definitività
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