Where does “meiotterismo” come from?

meiotterismo (Italian) comes from Italian -ismo, from Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός, from Ancient Greek -μός, from Proto-Indo-European -mós — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.

meiotterismo (Italian): reduction or disappearance of wings in the development of some insects

Definitions

  1. reduction or disappearance of wings in the development of some insects

Ancestry of “meiotterismo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-ismo-ism
2Latin-ismus-ism
3Ancient Greek-ισμόςForms abstract nouns
4Ancient Greek-μόςForms abstract nouns
5Proto-Indo-European-mósCreates action/result nouns from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mósEvery word from Italian -ismoEvery word from Ancient Greek -μός