Where does “smagrimento” come from?

smagrimento (Italian) comes from Italian smagrire, from Italian magro, from Latin Macer, from Proto-Italic makros, from Proto-Indo-European mh₂ḱrós, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ḱ- — to raise, increase; long.

smagrimento (Italian): thinning, slimming

Definitions

  1. thinning, slimming

Ancestry of “smagrimento”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansmagrireto thin; to exhaust, impoverish; to become thin
2Italianmagrothin, lean, slim, spare; low-fat, lean; meagre,...
3LatinMacerlean, skinny, meager
4Proto-Italicmakros—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmh₂ḱróslean, meager
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂ḱ-to raise, increase; long
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mh₂ḱrós →Every word from Proto-Italic makros →