Where does “scambievolezza” come from?
scambievolezza (Italian) comes from Italian scambievole, from Italian scambiare, from Vulgar Latin excambiare, from Latin ex, from Latin commūnicō, from Latin commūnis, from Old Latin com(m)oinis, from Proto-Italic kommoinis — resin, gum; to say, speak.
scambievolezza (Italian): reciprocity
Definitions
- reciprocity
Ancestry of “scambievolezza”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | scambievole | mutual, reciprocal |
| 2 | Italian | scambiare | to exchange, swap, switch, reverse; to exchange,... |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | excambiare | present active infinitive of *excambiō;... |
| 4 | Latin | ex | A name of the letter "X"; out of, from |
| 5 | Latin | commūnicō | to impart, share |
| 6 | Latin | commūnis | common, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more together |
| 7 | Old Latin | com(m)oinis | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | kommoinis | common |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱom-moy-ni- | held in common |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 12 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 13 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 14 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 15 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 16 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |