Where does “filodiffuso” come from?
filodiffuso (Italian) comes from Italian filo, from Latin phylum, from Ancient Greek φῦλον, from Ancient Greek φύω, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuHyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.
filodiffuso (Italian): transmitted by cable radio; wired
Definitions
- transmitted by cable radio; wired
Ancestry of “filodiffuso”, step by step
filodiffuso traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian filo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | filo | thread; yarn; string |
| 2 | Latin | phylum | phylum |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | φῦλον | a set of people or other beings; sex; nation,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | φύω | To bring forth, produce, generate, cause to grow;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰuHyéti | to be becoming, to be growing, to be appearing |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 8 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via Italian diffuso
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | diffuso | diffuse; diffused, spread; widespread |
| 2 | Latin | diffūsus | diffused or spread (throughout) |
| 3 | Latin | diffundere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |