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Where does “rozzume” come from?

rozzume (Italian) comes from Italian -ume, from Latin -umen, from Latin -men, from Proto-Italic *-mn̥.

rozzume (Italian): roughness, coarseness

Definitions

  1. roughness, coarseness

Ancestry of “rozzume”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-umeUsed to form nouns, often derived from...
2Latin-umen—
3Latin-menforms neuter nouns of the third declension
4Proto-Italic*-mn̥—
Every word from Proto-Italic *-mn̥ →