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Where does “indifferibile” come from?

indifferibile (Italian) comes from Italian differibile, from Italian differire, from Latin differre, from Latin differo, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

indifferibile (Italian): That cannot be deferred, that cannot be put off,...

Definitions

  1. That cannot be deferred, that cannot be put off,...

Ancestry of “indifferibile”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiandifferibilepostponable
2Italiandifferireto defer, to postpone; to differ, to be different
3Latindifferrepresent active infinitive of differō
4LatindifferoI carry different ways, spread, scatter,...
5Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
6Latincalceusshoe
7Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
8Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “indifferibile”

  • indifferibilità
  • indifferibilmente
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