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Where does “estinto” come from?

estinto (Italian) comes from Latin extīnctus, from Latin extinguo, from Latin stinguo, from Proto-Italic *stengʷō.

estinto (Italian): extinguished; extinct; paid off

Definitions

  1. extinguished; extinct; paid off

Ancestry of “estinto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinextīnctus—
2LatinextinguoI quench, extinguish, kill
3LatinstinguoI put out, extinguish
4Proto-Italic*stengʷō—

Words derived from “estinto”

  • estinta
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