Where does “sottocomitato” come from?

sottocomitato (Italian) comes from Italian comitato, from Russian комитет, from French comité, from English committee, from English commit, from Middle English committen, from Latin committo, from Latin cōn- — resin, gum; to say, speak.

sottocomitato (Italian): subcommittee

Definitions

  1. subcommittee

Ancestry of “sottocomitato”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancomitatocommittee, board
2Russianкомитетcommittee
3Frenchcomitécommittee
4EnglishcommitteeA body of one or more persons convened for the...
5EnglishcommitTo give in trust; to put into charge or keeping;...
6Middle Englishcommittento entrust
7LatincommittoI commit; I begin; I carry on
8Latincōn-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects
9Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
10Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
11Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
12Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
13Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
14Middle Englishkyt
15Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
16Old High Germankuti
17Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
18Proto-Germanickweduzresin
19Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷet-Every word from Latin cōn-Every word from Proto-Germanic kweduz
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