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Where does “dissennato” come from?

dissennato (Italian) comes from Italian sennò, from Italian no, from English Nō, from Middle English no, from Old English nā, from Old English ne, from Old English ealles, from Old English -es — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

dissennato (Italian): stupid; foolish; senseless

Definitions

  1. stupid; foolish; senseless

Ancestry of “dissennato”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansennòotherwise, or else
2Italiannono; not; Used to replace negated nouns or...
3EnglishNō—
4Middle Englishno—
5Old Englishnāno
6Old Englishnenot; or, and not; "ne... ne..." is used to mean "...
7Old Englisheallescompletely, wholly, entirely; totally,...
8Old English-espossessive marker, indicating that an object...
9Proto-Germanic-as—
10Proto-Indo-European-ēsPrimarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds
11Proto-Indo-European-ess—
12Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Words derived from “dissennato”

  • dissennatamente
  • dissennatezza
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