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Where does “immondezza” come from?

immondezza (Italian) comes from Italian immondo, from Latin immundus, from Latin im-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

immondezza (Italian): rubbish, refuse, trash, garbage

Definitions

  1. rubbish, refuse, trash, garbage

Ancestry of “immondezza”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianimmondodirty, filthy, foul, unclean
2Latinimmundusunclean, impure, dirty, filthy, foul
3Latinim-Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in
4Latinīn-—
5Latinîn—
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “immondezza”

  • immondezzaio
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