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Where does “sottodisciplina” come from?

sottodisciplina (Italian) comes from Italian disciplina, from Latin disciplina, from Latin discipulus, from Latin -ina, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

sottodisciplina (Italian): subdiscipline

Definitions

  1. subdiscipline

Ancestry of “sottodisciplina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiandisciplinadiscipline; order; subject
2Latindisciplinateaching, instruction, education; training;...
3Latindiscipulusstudent, pupil, disciple, schoolboy; cadet
4Latin-inanominative feminine singular of -īnus; nominative...
5Latin-īnus—
6Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
7Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
8Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix
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