Where does “oblio” come from?
oblio (Italian) comes from Italian obliare, from Old French oblier, from Vulgar Latin *oblītāre, from Latin oblīvīscor — to forget.
oblio (Italian): oblivion; first-person singular present...
Definitions
- oblivion; first-person singular present...
Ancestry of “oblio”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | obliare | to forget |
| 2 | Old French | oblier | to forget |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | *oblītāre | — |
| 4 | Latin | oblīvīscor | to forget |