Etymology Explorer › Italian

Where does “inautentico” come from?

inautentico (Italian) comes from Italian autentico, from Latin authenticus, from Ancient Greek αὐθεντικός, from Ancient Greek αὐθέντης, from Ancient Greek αὐτο-, from Ancient Greek αὐτός, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe.

inautentico (Italian): inauthentic

Definitions

  1. inauthentic

Ancestry of “inautentico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianautenticogenuine, authentic; true; first-person singular...
2Latinauthenticusoriginal, genuine, authentic
3Ancient Greekαὐθεντικόςwarranted, authentic, authoritative
4Ancient Greekαὐθέντηςa perpetrator of any act, especially that he...
5Ancient Greekαὐτο-self-
6Ancient Greekαὐτόςαὐτή f, αὐτό n; "first/second declension";...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewaway from, off; again
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰe—

Words derived from “inautentico”

  • inautenticità
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe →