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Where does “mosso” come from?

mosso (Italian) comes from Italian muovere, from Vulgar Latin movere, from Latin movēre, from Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁-.

mosso (Italian): past participle of muovere; past participle of...

Definitions

  1. past participle of muovere; past participle of...

Ancestry of “mosso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmuovereto move
2Vulgar Latinmoverepresent active infinitive of moveō; second-person...
3Latinmovēre—
4Proto-Indo-European*m(y)ewh₁-—

Words derived from “mosso”

  • mosse
  • mossa
  • mossiere
  • contromossa
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁- →