Where does “gentilità” come from?

gentilità (Italian) comes from Latin gentilitas, from Latin gentīlis, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

gentilità (Italian): The property of belonging to a gens; pagans

Definitions

  1. The property of belonging to a gens; pagans

Ancestry of “gentilità”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingentilitasthe relationship of those who belong to the same...
2Latingentīlisof or belonging to the same family or gēns: kinsman
3Latin-ilis-ile
4Proto-Italic-elis—
5Proto-Indo-European-elis—
6Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós →Every word from Latin -ilis →Every word from Latin gentīlis →