Where does “nefastamente” come from?
nefastamente (Italian) comes from Italian nefasto, from Latin nefastus, from Latin nefās, from Latin nē, from Latin gēns, from Proto-Italic *gentis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
nefastamente (Italian): tragically; inauspiciously
Definitions
- tragically; inauspiciously
Ancestry of “nefastamente”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | nefasto | tragic, bad; inauspicious, ill-omened; wicked |
| 2 | Latin | nefastus | on which judgment could not be pronounced or... |
| 3 | Latin | nefās | wrong; (moral) offense; wicked act; misdeed or misdoing |
| 4 | Latin | nē | no; not |
| 5 | Latin | gēns | Roman clan (related by birth or marriage and sharing a common name and often united by certain religious rites) |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | *gentis | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁tis | birth, production |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |