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Where does “dirottamento” come from?

dirottamento (Italian) comes from Italian dirottare, from Italian di-, 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.

dirottamento (Italian): hijack, hijacking

Definitions

  1. hijack, hijacking

Ancestry of “dirottamento”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItaliandirottareTo divert; To hijack or commandeer; To change...
2Italiandi-di-
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 “dirottamento”

  • antidirottamento
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