Where does “fittizio” come from?

fittizio (Italian) comes from Late Latin ficticius, from Latin fictus, from Latin fīgere, from Proto-Indo-European dʰēygʷ- — to stick into, pierce.

fittizio (Italian): fictitious

Definitions

  1. fictitious

Ancestry of “fittizio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinficticiusfeigned, artificially produced
2Latinfictusfeigned, fictitious, false, counterfeit, having...
3Latinfīgere—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰēygʷ-to stick into, pierce

Words derived from “fittizio”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰēygʷ- →Every word from Latin fīgere →Every word from Latin fictus →