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
- especially, chiefly, particularly; feminine...
Ancestry of “massime”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | maxime | chiefly, especially, mainly, particularly; most,... |
| 2 | Latin | Maximus | the greatest |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *magisVmos | — |