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Where does “esperto” come from?

esperto (Italian) comes from Latin expertus, from Latin experior, from Latin pariō, from Latin -iō, from Proto-West Germanic -jō, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

esperto (Italian): experienced, expert, skilled; expert, specialist,...

Definitions

  1. experienced, expert, skilled; expert, specialist,...

Ancestry of “esperto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinexpertustested; having tested; proved; having proven;...
2LatinexperiorI attempt, I try; I test, I put to the test, I...
3Latinpariō—
4Latin-iō—
5Proto-West Germanic-jōForms agent nouns from verbs
6Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
8Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “esperto”

  • espertamente
  • sperti
  • sperta
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