Where does “estimabile” come from?
estimabile (Italian) comes from Latin aestimabilis, from Latin -bilis, from Proto-Italic -ðlis, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlis, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlom — Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...
estimabile (Italian): valuable, estimable
Definitions
- valuable, estimable
Ancestry of “estimabile”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | aestimabilis | estimable, valuable, worthy of appraisement |
| 2 | Latin | -bilis | -ble |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | -ðlis | Forms adjectives from verb stems indicating capacity or worth of being acted on |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -dʰlis | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -dʰlom | Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;... |