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Where does “dissipato” come from?

dissipato (Italian) comes from Italian dissipare, from Spanish disipar, from Latin dissipo, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

dissipato (Italian): dissipated; dissolute; past participle of...

Definitions

  1. dissipated; dissolute; past participle of...

Ancestry of “dissipato”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiandissipareto disperse; to dispel; to waste, squander
2Spanishdisiparto dissipate
3LatindissipoI scatter, disperse, dissipate or squander
4Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
5Latincalceusshoe
6Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
7Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “dissipato”

  • dissipatezza
  • dissipatamente
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