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Where does “resistenza” come from?

resistenza (Italian) comes from Late Latin resistentia — resistance, opposition; nominative neuter plural...

resistenza (Italian): resistance; stamina, endurance; resistor

Definitions

  1. resistance; stamina, endurance; resistor

Ancestry of “resistenza”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinresistentiaresistance, opposition; nominative neuter plural...

Words derived from “resistenza”

  • fotoresistenza
  • magnetoresistenza
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