Where does “indefettibile” come from?
indefettibile (Italian) comes from Italian defettibile, from Latin defectibilis, from Latin deficio, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr.
indefettibile (Italian): indefectible, unfailing, unswerving; immutable
Definitions
- indefectible, unfailing, unswerving; immutable
Ancestry of “indefettibile”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | defettibile | defectible, imperfect |
| 2 | Latin | defectibilis | — |
| 3 | Latin | deficio | I withdraw; I forsake, desert or abandon; I fail,... |
| 4 | Latin | faciō | — |
| 5 | Latin | -torium | nominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative... |
| 6 | Latin | -tōrius | — |
| 7 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |
Words derived from “indefettibile”