Where does “puerilità” come from?

puerilità (Italian) comes from Latin puerīlitās, from Latin puerīlis, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

puerilità (Italian): puerility, childishness

Definitions

  1. puerility, childishness

Ancestry of “puerilità”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpuerīlitāsboyhood, childhood
2Latinpuerīlisboyish, youthful
3Latin-ilis-ile
4Proto-Italic-elis—
5Proto-Indo-European-elis—
6Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós →Every word from Latin -ilis →Every word from Latin puerīlis →