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Where does “svogliataggine” come from?

svogliataggine (Italian) comes from Italian svogliato, from Italian voglia, from Latin volo, from Proto-Italic welō, from Proto-Indo-European welh₁- — to choose; to want.

svogliataggine (Italian): listlessness, laziness, unwillingness

Definitions

  1. listlessness, laziness, unwillingness

Ancestry of “svogliataggine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansvogliatolazy, idle, indolent
2Italianvogliawish, will, desire, longing; birthmark;...
3LatinvoloI wish; I want; I mean, I intend
4Proto-Italicwelōto want, will
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwelh₁-to choose; to want
Every word from Proto-Indo-European welh₁- →