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Where does “dilettantescamente” come from?

dilettantescamente (Italian) comes from Italian dilettantesco, from Italian dilettante, from Italian dilettare, from Latin delecto, from Latin dēliciō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post — afterwards, post; by, at.

dilettantescamente (Italian): amateurishly

Definitions

  1. amateurishly

Ancestry of “dilettantescamente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiandilettantescoamateurish, amateur
2Italiandilettanteamateur; dilettante
3Italiandilettareto please, to delight
4LatindelectoI delight, charm, please; dative masculine...
5Latindēliciō—
6Latindē-—
7Latindē—
8Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
9Latinposteablative singular of postis
10Proto-Italicposti—
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpósti—
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
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