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Where does “presuntuosaggine” come from?

presuntuosaggine (Italian) comes from Italian -aggine, from Latin -ago — Suffixed to nouns, forms nouns describing...

presuntuosaggine (Italian): presumptuousness, self-importance, conceit

Definitions

  1. presumptuousness, self-importance, conceit

Ancestry of “presuntuosaggine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-aggineAdded to adjectives to form nouns denoting a...
2Latin-agoSuffixed to nouns, forms nouns describing...
Every word from Latin -ago →