Where does “soccorso” come from?
soccorso (Italian) comes from Vulgar Latin succursum, from Latin succursus, from Latin succurrere, from Latin succurro, from Latin curro, from Proto-Italic korzō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.
soccorso (Italian): help, aid, rescue, succour, assistance, relief;...
Definitions
- help, aid, rescue, succour, assistance, relief;...
Ancestry of “soccorso”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vulgar Latin | succursum | nominative neuter singular of succursus;... |
| 2 | Latin | succursus | helped |
| 3 | Latin | succurrere | third-person plural perfect active indicative of... |
| 4 | Latin | succurro | I help, aid; I run to help, to run to the aid of;... |
| 5 | Latin | curro | I run; I hurry, hasten, speed; I move, travel,... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | korzō | to run |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱers- | to run |