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Where does “nequitoso” come from?

nequitoso (Italian) comes from Italian -oso, from Latin -ōsus, from Old Latin -ōssus.

nequitoso (Italian): wicked; iniquitous

Definitions

  1. wicked; iniquitous

Ancestry of “nequitoso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-oso-ous, -ful, -y
2Latin-ōsus—
3Old Latin-ōssus—
Every word from Old Latin -ōssus →