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Where does “largire” come from?

largire (Italian) comes from Latin largīre, from Latin largīrī, from Latin largitus, from Latin largior, from Latin largus — abundant, copious, plentiful, large, abounding in...

largire (Italian): to give generously

Definitions

  1. to give generously

Ancestry of “largire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlargīre—
2Latinlargīrī—
3Latinlargitusgranted, bestowed; bribed
4Latinlargiormore abundant; more bountiful; I grant
5Latinlargusabundant, copious, plentiful, large, abounding in...
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