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Where does “perfezionistico” come from?

perfezionistico (Italian) comes from Italian perfezione, from Latin perfectio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

perfezionistico (Italian): perfectionistic

Definitions

  1. perfectionistic

Ancestry of “perfezionistico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianperfezioneperfection
2Latinperfectiofinishing, completion; perfection
3Latin-tiō—
4Latindissertātiō—
5Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
6Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
7Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
8Latincalceusshoe
9Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
10Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “perfezionistico”

  • perfezionisticamente
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