Where does “strameritato” come from?
strameritato (Italian) comes from Italian meritato, from Italian meritare, from Latin meritāre, from Latin meritus, from Latin mereō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)mer- — to fall into thinking, remember, care for; to...
strameritato (Italian): well-deserved
Definitions
- well-deserved
Ancestry of “strameritato”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | meritato | past participle of meritare |
| 2 | Italian | meritare | to deserve, merit; to be worth, to be worthing;... |
| 3 | Latin | meritāre | — |
| 4 | Latin | meritus | earned, deserved, obtained, due, proper, right,... |
| 5 | Latin | mereō | to deserve, merit |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)mer- | to fall into thinking, remember, care for; to... |