Where does “soprattutto” come from?
soprattutto (Italian) comes from Italian tutto, from Vulgar Latin tōttus, from Latin tōtus, from Latin tot, from Proto-Indo-European toti, from Proto-Indo-European só — this; that.
soprattutto (Italian): above all, most, most of all; especially,...
Definitions
- above all, most, most of all; especially,...
Ancestry of “soprattutto”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | tutto | all; everything, all; anything |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | tōttus | — |
| 3 | Latin | tōtus | — |
| 4 | Latin | tot | so many |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | toti | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | só | this; that |