Where does “italoelvetico” come from?
italoelvetico (Italian) comes from Italian elvetico, from Latin helveticus, from Latin -icus, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
italoelvetico (Italian): Italian and Swiss
Definitions
- Italian and Swiss
Ancestry of “italoelvetico”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | elvetico | Swiss, Helvetic |
| 2 | Latin | helveticus | Swiss; Of or pertaining to the Helvetians |
| 3 | Latin | -icus | belonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |