Where does “semigratuito” come from?

semigratuito (Italian) comes from Italian gratuito, from Latin grātuītus, from Latin grātia, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

semigratuito (Italian): half-price

Definitions

  1. half-price

Ancestry of “semigratuito”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiangratuitofree, free of charge, gratis; unjustified,...
2Latingrātuītusfreely given, free, gratuitous
3Latingrātiagrace
4Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
5Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
6Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
7Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Latin -iaEvery word from Latin -ius