Where does “improbo” come from?
improbo (Italian) comes from Latin improbus, from Latin probus, from Proto-Indo-European pro-bhwo-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
improbo (Italian): hard, laborious; dishonest
Definitions
- hard, laborious; dishonest
Ancestry of “improbo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | improbus | excessive, immoderate; greedy, rude; flagrant,... |
| 2 | Latin | probus | good, serviceable, excellent, superior, able;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pro-bhwo- | being in front, prominent |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
Words derived from “improbo”