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Where does “menomabile” come from?

menomabile (Italian) comes from Italian menomare, from Italian -are, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

menomabile (Italian): That can be diminished

Definitions

  1. That can be diminished

Ancestry of “menomabile”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmenomareto maim, to disable; to minimize, to diminish
2Italian-areUsed, with a stem, to form the infinitive of most...
3Latin-ō—
4Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots
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