Where does “polito” come from?

polito (Italian) comes from Latin polītus, from Latin poliō — to polish, to smooth.

polito (Italian): polished; burnished; refined

Definitions

  1. polished; burnished; refined

Ancestry of “polito”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpolītuspolished
2Latinpoliōto polish, to smooth

Words derived from “polito

Every word from Latin poliōEvery word from Latin polītus