Where does “responsabilità” come from?
responsabilità (Italian) comes from Italian responsabile, from French responsable, from Middle French responsable, from Old French responsable, from Latin respōnsus, from Latin respondeō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō — passed , crossed.
responsabilità (Italian): responsibility; liability
Definitions
- responsibility; liability
Ancestry of “responsabilità”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | responsabile | responsible, accountable, liable, in charge;... |
| 2 | French | responsable | responsible; person in charge, manager |
| 3 | Middle French | responsable | — |
| 4 | Old French | responsable | — |
| 5 | Latin | respōnsus | — |
| 6 | Latin | respondeō | — |
| 7 | Latin | rĕ- | — |
| 8 | Latin | prōdūcō | — |
| 9 | Latin | prō- | — |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
Words derived from “responsabilità”