Where does “sfottimento” come from?

sfottimento (Italian) comes from Italian -mento, from Latin -mentum, from Latin -menta, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.

sfottimento (Italian): hoax

Definitions

  1. hoax

Ancestry of “sfottimento”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-mentoForms nouns that represent the action of a...
2Latin-mentuminstrument, medium, or result of; e.g....
3Latin-mentanominative plural of -mentum; accusative plural...
4Proto-Indo-European-mn̥Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ →Every word from Latin -mentum →Every word from Italian -mento →