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Where does “vanaglorioso” come from?

vanaglorioso (Italian) comes from Italian vanagloria, from Medieval Latin vana gloria, from Latin glōria, from Latin -ana, from Latin -anus, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.

vanaglorioso (Italian): vainglorious, boastful; vainglorious or boastful...

Definitions

  1. vainglorious, boastful; vainglorious or boastful...

Ancestry of “vanaglorioso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianvanagloriaboastfulness, vainglory; inflection of...
2Medieval Latinvana gloria—
3Latinglōria—
4Latin-anainflection of -ānus: ## nominative/vocative...
5Latin-anusOf or pertaining to; -ian
6Latin-umnominative neuter singular of -us; accusative...
7Proto-Italic*-om—
8Proto-Indo-European*-oHom—

Words derived from “vanaglorioso”

  • vanagloriosamente
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom →