Where does “inofficiosità” come from?
inofficiosità (Italian) comes from Italian inofficioso, from Latin inofficiosus, from Latin officiōsus, from Latin officium, from Latin opificium, from Latin opifex, from Latin Ops, from Latin oscen — missile, arrow, dart; weapon; something quickly...
inofficiosità (Italian): inofficiousness
Ancestry of “inofficiosità”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | inofficioso | inofficious |
| 2 | Latin | inofficiosus | undutiful, inofficious; null and void |
| 3 | Latin | officiōsus | — |
| 4 | Latin | officium | duty, service; office; obligation, an obligatory... |
| 5 | Latin | opificium | work |
| 6 | Latin | opifex | Someone who does work ; worker, maker, framer,... |
| 7 | Latin | Ops | earth goddess, fertility deity |
| 8 | Latin | oscen | any bird by whose song cries augurs divined... |
| 9 | Latin | opscen | — |
| 10 | Latin | ob- | towards; against |
| 11 | Latin | obolus | obolus |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | ὀβολός | obol, obolus, used at Athens as both a weight and... |
| 13 | Ancient Greek | ὀβελός | a spit, rod; a horizontal line |
| 14 | Ancient Greek | βέλος | missile, arrow, dart; weapon; something quickly... |