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Where does “siccità” come from?

siccità (Italian) comes from Latin siccitas, from Latin -tās, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ts, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

siccità (Italian): drought

Definitions

  1. drought

Ancestry of “siccità”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsiccitasdrought, dryness
2Latin-tās—
3Proto-Indo-European-teh₂tsUsed to form nouns representing state of being
4Proto-Indo-European-teh₂Used to form nouns representing state of being
5Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “siccità”

  • siccitoso
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