Where does “medesimo” come from?

medesimo (Italian) comes from Vulgar Latin metipsimus, from Latin ipse, from Proto-Italic *e(s)peso — himself, herself, itself.

medesimo (Italian): same, identical, equal; very; the same one

Definitions

  1. same, identical, equal; very; the same one

Ancestry of “medesimo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinmetipsimussame
2Latinipsehimself, herself, itself, the very, the actual;...
3Proto-Italic*e(s)pesohimself, herself, itself

Words derived from “medesimo”

Every word from Proto-Italic *e(s)peso →Every word from Latin ipse →Every word from Vulgar Latin metipsimus →