Where does “paradossalmente” come from?
paradossalmente (Italian) comes from Italian paradossale, from Italian paradosso, from Latin paradoxum, from Ancient Greek παράδοξος, from Ancient Greek παρά, from Latin verēdus, from Gaulish werēdos, from Proto-Celtic *uɸoreidos — horse.
paradossalmente (Italian): paradoxically
Definitions
- paradoxically
Ancestry of “paradossalmente”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | paradossale | paradoxical |
| 2 | Italian | paradosso | paradox; paradoxical |
| 3 | Latin | paradoxum | paradox |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | παράδοξος | contrary to expectation, strange, incredible |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | παρά | |
| 6 | Latin | verēdus | A fast or light breed of horse; courier's horse; hunter |
| 7 | Gaulish | werēdos | horse |
| 8 | Proto-Celtic | *uɸoreidos | horse |