Where does “spassarsi” come from?

spassarsi (Italian) comes from Italian spassare, from Italian passare, from Vulgar Latin passare, from Latin passus, from Latin patior, from Proto-Indo-European peh₁- — to hate, hurt.

spassarsi (Italian): to entertain oneself

Definitions

  1. to entertain oneself

Ancestry of “spassarsi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianspassareto entertain, amuse
2Italianpassareto pass; to exist; to there be; to take place; to...
3Vulgar Latinpassareto walk, pass; step, walk, pass; present active...
4Latinpassusspread out; dried; step
5LatinpatiorI suffer, endure; I allow, acquiesce, permit,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₁-to hate, hurt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₁-Every word from Latin patiorEvery word from Latin passus