Where does “orripilantemente” come from?
orripilantemente (Italian) comes from Italian orripilante, from Italian orripilare, from Late Latin horripilare, from Latin pīlus, from Latin pīlum, from Proto-Italic pistlom, from Proto-Indo-European pis-tlo-, from Proto-Indo-European peys- — to grind, to crush.
orripilantemente (Italian): horrifyingly, hair-raisingly
Definitions
- horrifyingly, hair-raisingly
Ancestry of “orripilantemente”, step by step