Where does “scimmiaggine” come from?

scimmiaggine (Italian) comes from Italian scimmia, from Italian scimia, from Latin sīmia, from Latin sīmus, from Ancient Greek σιμός — snub-nosed, flat nosed; steep, uphill; bent in,...

scimmiaggine (Italian): ugliness or similar supposed simian attributes

Definitions

  1. ugliness or similar supposed simian attributes

Ancestry of “scimmiaggine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianscimmiamonkey, simian
2ItalianscimiaArchaic form of scimmia
3Latinsīmiaan ape, monkey
4Latinsīmussnub-nosed
5Ancient Greekσιμόςsnub-nosed, flat nosed; steep, uphill; bent in,...
Every word from Ancient Greek σιμόςEvery word from Latin sīmusEvery word from Latin sīmia