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Where does “raggrinzire” come from?

raggrinzire (Italian) comes from Italian aggrinzire, from Italian ire, from Latin ire, from Latin eo, from Proto-Italic eō, from Proto-Italic ejō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éyti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- — to go.

raggrinzire (Italian): to crease, wrinkle, shrivel; to pleat, ruffle

Definitions

  1. to crease, wrinkle, shrivel; to pleat, ruffle

Ancestry of “raggrinzire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianaggrinzireto wrinkle; to shrivel
2Italianireplural of ira; to go
3Latinirepresent active infinitive of eō; to go
4LatineoI go, I move; I advance, I proceed, I progress; I...
5Proto-ItaliceōI go
6Proto-Italicejō—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éytito go, to be going
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ey-to go

Words derived from “raggrinzire”

  • raggrinzimento
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- →