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Where does “inganno” come from?

inganno (Italian) comes from Italian ingannare, from Latin ingannāre, from Latin gannio — I yelp, bark; I grumble, snarl; gabble.

inganno (Italian): deception, trick, trickery; cheat, fraud,...

Definitions

  1. deception, trick, trickery; cheat, fraud,...

Ancestry of “inganno”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianingannareto deceive, take in, mislead, hoodwink; to cheat,...
2Latiningannāre—
3LatingannioI yelp, bark; I grumble, snarl; gabble

Words derived from “inganno”

  • autoinganno
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