Where does “pestoso” come from?

pestoso (Italian) comes from Italian -oso, from Latin -ōsus, from Old Latin -ōssus.

pestoso (Italian): plague

Definitions

  1. plague

Ancestry of “pestoso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-oso-ous, -ful, -y
2Latin-ōsusose, -ous, -ful (full of or overly prone to)
3Old Latin-ōssus

Words derived from “pestoso

Every word from Old Latin -ōssusEvery word from Latin -ōsusEvery word from Italian -oso