Where does “obliterare” come from?
obliterare (Italian) comes from Latin oblitterō, from Latin oblitus, from Latin oblino — I daub over, besmear.
obliterare (Italian): to obliterate; to cancel; to stamp, clip
Definitions
- to obliterate; to cancel; to stamp, clip
Ancestry of “obliterare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | oblitterō | to erase, efface, obliterate, blot out |
| 2 | Latin | oblitus | forgotten; disregarded, neglected; daubed over,... |
| 3 | Latin | oblino | I daub over, besmear |
Words derived from “obliterare”