Where does “desideroso” come from?

desideroso (Italian) comes from Late Latin desiderosus, from Latin -osus, from Old Latin -osos, from Latin ont-to-s, from Latin -o-wont-to-s.

desideroso (Italian): desirous; eager

Definitions

  1. desirous; eager

Ancestry of “desideroso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latindesiderosusdesirous
2Latin-osus-ose, -ous; full of, overly, prone to
3Old Latin-ososaccusative masculine plural of -ōsus
4Latinont-to-s—
5Latin-o-wont-to-s—

Words derived from “desideroso”

Every word from Latin -o-wont-to-s →Every word from Latin -osus →Every word from Late Latin desiderosus →