Where does “oltremondano” come from?
oltremondano (Italian) comes from Late Latin ultramundanus, from Latin ultrā, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.
oltremondano (Italian): transcendent, otherworldly
Definitions
- transcendent, otherworldly
Ancestry of “oltremondano”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | ultramundanus | That is beyond the world; ultramundane |
| 2 | Latin | ultrā | beyond |
| 3 | Latin | -a | suffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -ā | Forms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |