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Where does “schifosaggine” come from?

schifosaggine (Italian) comes from Italian schifoso, from Italian schifo, from Old High German skif, from Proto-West Germanic skip, from Proto-Germanic skipą, from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy-, from Proto-Germanic skaidą, from Proto-Indo-European skÁit- — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...

schifosaggine (Italian): loathsomeness, repulsiveness; disgusting thing or...

Definitions

  1. loathsomeness, repulsiveness; disgusting thing or...

Ancestry of “schifosaggine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianschifosodisgusting, loathsome, lousy, crappy, stinking,...
2Italianschifodisgust, nausea, loathing; crap, rubbish;...
3Old High Germanskifship, boat
4Proto-West Germanicskipship
5Proto-Germanicskipąship; hollow object
6Proto-Indo-Europeansḱēy-to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,...
7Proto-Germanicskaidąseparation, distinction
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanskÁit-to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...
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