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Where does “sciolto” come from?

sciolto (Italian) comes from Latin exsoltus, from Latin exsolutus, from Latin exsolvo, from Latin ex, from Latin commūnicō, from Latin commūnis, from Old Latin com(m)oinis, from Proto-Italic kommoinis — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

sciolto (Italian): loose, untied; agile, nimble; past participle of...

Definitions

  1. loose, untied; agile, nimble; past participle of...

Ancestry of “sciolto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinexsoltus—
2Latinexsolutus
3LatinexsolvoI unloose, release, free; I unbind, untie, undo;...
4LatinexA name of the letter "X"; out of, from
5Latincommūnicō—
6Latincommūnis—
7Old Latincom(m)oinis—
8Proto-Italickommoinis—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanḱom-moy-ni-held in common
10Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
11Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
12Middle Englishkyt—
13Germankitt—
14Old High Germankuti—
15Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
16Proto-Germanickweduzresin
17Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
18Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

Words derived from “sciolto”

  • sciolto
  • scioltamente
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