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Where does “livoroso” come from?

livoroso (Italian) comes from Italian livore, from Latin livor, from Latin -or, from Proto-Italic -ōs, from Proto-Indo-European -ōs, from Proto-Indo-European -oss, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

livoroso (Italian): envious, resentful

Definitions

  1. envious, resentful

Ancestry of “livoroso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianlivorevenom
2LatinlivorA bruise; A bluish color; envy, malice
3Latin-orused to form a third-declension masculine...
4Proto-Italic-ōsCreates masculine action nouns or result nouns...
5Proto-Indo-European-ōsCreates masculine and feminine action nouns or...
6Proto-Indo-European-oss—
7Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Words derived from “livoroso”

  • livorosamente
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