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Where does “vestito” come from?

vestito (Italian) comes from Latin vestītus, from Latin vestiō, from Latin vestis, from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

vestito (Italian): dressed, clothed; suit, dress, frock, clothes;...

Definitions

  1. dressed, clothed; suit, dress, frock, clothes;...

Ancestry of “vestito”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvestītus—
2Latinvestiō—
3Latinvestisgarment, gown, robe, vestment, clothing, vesture;...
4Latinlīnea—
5Latinlīnum—
6Proto-Italiclīnom—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax

Words derived from “vestito”

  • vestiti
  • semivestito
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