Where does “subaffittare” come from?

subaffittare (Italian) comes from Italian affittare, from Medieval Latin afficto, from Latin fictus, from Latin fīgere, from Proto-Indo-European dʰēygʷ- — to stick into, pierce.

subaffittare (Italian): To sublet

Definitions

  1. To sublet

Ancestry of “subaffittare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianaffittareto rent out, to let, to hire out something
2Medieval Latinaffictodative masculine singular of affictus; dative...
3Latinfictusfeigned, fictitious, false, counterfeit, having...
4Latinfīgere
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰēygʷ-to stick into, pierce

Words derived from “subaffittare

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰēygʷ-Every word from Latin fīgereEvery word from Latin fictus
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