Where does “numidico” come from?

numidico (Italian) comes from Latin Numidicus, from Latin Numidia, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

numidico (Italian): Numidian

Definitions

  1. Numidian

Ancestry of “numidico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinNumidicusNumidian
2LatinNumidia
3Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
4Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
5Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
6Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Latin -iaEvery word from Latin -ius
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