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Where does “sostanzioso” come from?

sostanzioso (Italian) comes from Italian sostanza, from Latin substantia, from Latin substāns, from Latin substō, from Latin sub, from Proto-Italic supo, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

sostanzioso (Italian): nourishing, hearty; substantial, rich, abundant,...

Definitions

  1. nourishing, hearty; substantial, rich, abundant,...

Ancestry of “sostanzioso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansostanzasubstance, matter, material; essence, substance,...
2Latinsubstantiasubstance, essence, material, contents; fortune,...
3Latinsubstāns—
4Latinsubstō—
5Latinsubunder, beneath; behind; at the feet of
6Proto-Italicsupo—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

Words derived from “sostanzioso”

  • sostanziosamente
  • sostanziosità
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