Where does “sbigottire” come from?

sbigottire (Italian) comes from Old French esbahir, from Vulgar Latin *exbatāre, from Latin bato — dative singular of batus; ablative singular of...

sbigottire (Italian): to dismay, dumbfound, make someone's jaw drop

Definitions

  1. to dismay, dumbfound, make someone's jaw drop

Ancestry of “sbigottire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchesbahirto amaze
2Vulgar Latin*exbatāre
3Latinbatodative singular of batus; ablative singular of...

Words derived from “sbigottire

Every word from Latin batoEvery word from Vulgar Latin *exbatāreEvery word from Old French esbahir