Where does “permettere” come from?

permettere (Italian) comes from Latin permittō, from Latin mittō, from Proto-Italic meitō, from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂- — to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...

permettere (Italian): to allow, to let, to permit, to authorize, to...

Definitions

  1. to allow, to let, to permit, to authorize, to...

Ancestry of “permettere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpermittōto let go, let loose
2Latinmittōto send, dispatch, cause to go, let go, release, discharge
3Proto-Italicmeitōto put forth, put out
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmeyth₂-to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...

Words derived from “permettere”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂- →Every word from Proto-Italic meitō →Every word from Latin mittō →