Where does “giovanaglia” come from?

giovanaglia (Italian) comes from Italian -aglia, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.

giovanaglia (Italian): A multitude of young people

Definitions

  1. A multitude of young people

Ancestry of “giovanaglia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-agliaUsed to create female collective nouns, often...
2Latin-ālis—
3Proto-Italic-ālisforms relational adjectives
Every word from Proto-Italic -ālis →Every word from Latin -ālis →Every word from Italian -aglia →