Where does “smorto” come from?
smorto (Italian) comes from Italian smorire, from Italian morire, from Latin morior, from Proto-Italic *moriōr.
smorto (Italian): pale, wan; dull
Ancestry of “smorto”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | smorire | To whiten; To fade |
| 2 | Italian | morire | death; to die |
| 3 | Latin | morior | I die; I decay, wither |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | *moriōr | — |