Where does “onoratissimo” come from?
onoratissimo (Italian) comes from Italian onorato, from Late Latin Honorātus, from Latin honōrātus, from Latin honoro, from Latin honor, from Old Latin honos — Alternative form of honor.
onoratissimo (Italian): superlative degree of onorato
Definitions
- superlative degree of onorato
Ancestry of “onoratissimo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | onorato | past participle of onorare; past participle of... |
| 2 | Late Latin | Honorātus | — |
| 3 | Latin | honōrātus | — |
| 4 | Latin | honoro | I honor, respect; I clothe with honor, decorate |
| 5 | Latin | honor | honor, esteem, dignity, reputation, office |
| 6 | Old Latin | honos | Alternative form of honor |