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Where does “indocilmente” come from?

indocilmente (Italian) comes from Italian indocile, from Latin indocilis, from Latin docilis, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

indocilmente (Italian): in an unruly manner; intractably

Definitions

  1. in an unruly manner; intractably

Ancestry of “indocilmente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianindocileunruly, refractory, intractable
2Latinindocilisunteachable; ignorant
3Latindocilisdocile, teachable; manageable, tractable;...
4Latin-ilis-ile
5Proto-Italic-elis—
6Proto-Indo-European-elis—
7Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós →