Where does “squallido” come from?
squallido (Italian) comes from Latin squālidus, from Latin squāleō, from Latin squalor, from Latin -or, from Proto-Italic -ōs, from Proto-Indo-European -ōs, from Proto-Indo-European -oss, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
squallido (Italian): squalid, sordid; wretched, miserable
Definitions
- squalid, sordid; wretched, miserable
Ancestry of “squallido”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | squālidus | — |
| 2 | Latin | squāleō | — |
| 3 | Latin | squalor | stiffness, roughness; dirtiness, filthiness,... |
| 4 | Latin | -or | used to form a third-declension masculine... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -ōs | Creates masculine action nouns or result nouns... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ōs | Creates masculine and feminine action nouns or... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -oss | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -os | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;... |
Words derived from “squallido”