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Where does “ubertoso” come from?

ubertoso (Italian) comes from Italian ubertà, from Latin ubertas, from Latin -tas, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ts, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

ubertoso (Italian): fertile, productive, fruitful; abundant

Definitions

  1. fertile, productive, fruitful; abundant

Ancestry of “ubertoso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianubertàfertility
2Latinubertasrichness, plenty, abundance, copiousness;...
3Latin-tas-ty, -dom, -hood, -ness, -ship; Third-declension...
4Proto-Indo-European-teh₂tsUsed to form nouns representing state of being
5Proto-Indo-European-teh₂Used to form nouns representing state of being
6Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “ubertoso”

  • ubertosamente
  • ubertosità
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