Where does “mascolinamente” come from?
mascolinamente (Italian) comes from Italian mascolino, from Latin masculīnus, from Latin masculus, from Latin mās, from Proto-Nuristani *māsa, from Proto-Indo-Iranian mā́Has, from Proto-Indo-European mḗh₁n̥s, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.
mascolinamente (Italian): mannishly
Definitions
- mannishly
Ancestry of “mascolinamente”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | mascolino | masculine, male; mannish |
| 2 | Latin | masculīnus | masculine, male of humans or animals |
| 3 | Latin | masculus | male, masculine; man, male |
| 4 | Latin | mās | male |
| 5 | Proto-Nuristani | *māsa | moon |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | mā́Has | moon; month |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | mḗh₁n̥s | moon; month |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₁- | to measure |