Where does “massime” come from?

massime (Italian) comes from Latin maxime, from Latin Maximus, from Proto-Italic *magisVmos.

massime (Italian): especially, chiefly, particularly; feminine...

Definitions

  1. especially, chiefly, particularly; feminine...

Ancestry of “massime”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmaximechiefly, especially, mainly, particularly; most,...
2LatinMaximusthe greatest
3Proto-Italic*magisVmos
Every word from Proto-Italic *magisVmosEvery word from Latin MaximusEvery word from Latin maxime