Where does “periodico” come from?
periodico (Italian) comes from Latin periodicus, from Ancient Greek περιοδικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
periodico (Italian): periodic; periodical; publication
Definitions
- periodic; periodical; publication
Ancestry of “periodico”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | periodicus | periodic, periodical |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | περιοδικός | acquired in one's travels; periodic, recurrent... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |
Words derived from “periodico”