Where does “uliginoso” come from?
uliginoso (Italian) comes from Latin uliginosus, from Latin uligo, from Latin uviligo, from Latin uveo, from Proto-Indo-European wegʷ- — wet, moist.
uliginoso (Italian): uliginose, marshy
Definitions
- uliginose, marshy
Ancestry of “uliginoso”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | uliginosus | wet, damp; swampy, marshy |
| 2 | Latin | uligo | dampness, moisture |
| 3 | Latin | uviligo | — |
| 4 | Latin | uveo | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wegʷ- | wet, moist |