Where does “strafelice” come from?

strafelice (Italian) comes from Italian stra-, from Latin extrā, from Latin exter, from Proto-Italic *eksteros.

strafelice (Italian): very happy

Definitions

  1. very happy

Ancestry of “strafelice”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianstra-prefix used to indicate excessiveness,...
2Latinextrāon the outside
3LatinexterOn the outside, outward, external, outer; Of...
4Proto-Italic*eksteros—
Every word from Proto-Italic *eksteros →Every word from Latin exter →Every word from Latin extrā →
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