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Where does “inettitudine” come from?

inettitudine (Italian) comes from Italian inetto, from Latin ineptus, from Proto-Italic enaptos.

inettitudine (Italian): ineptitude, incompetency; clumsiness

Definitions

  1. ineptitude, incompetency; clumsiness

Ancestry of “inettitudine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianinettoincapable, incompetent, inept; unfit, unsuited;...
2Latinineptusunsuitable; impertinent, improper, tasteless;...
3Proto-Italicenaptos—
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