Where does “nepotismo” come from?

nepotismo (Italian) comes from Italian nepote, from Latin nepōs, from Proto-Italic nepōts, from Proto-Indo-European népōts — grandson; descendant; nephew.

nepotismo (Italian): nepotism

Definitions

  1. nepotism

Ancestry of “nepotismo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItaliannepoteAlternative form of nipote
2Latinnepōs—
3Proto-Italicnepōtsgrandson; nephew
4Proto-Indo-Europeannépōtsgrandson; descendant; nephew

Words derived from “nepotismo”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European népōts →Every word from Proto-Italic nepōts →Every word from Latin nepōs →