Where does “vischiosamente” come from?
vischiosamente (Italian) comes from Italian vischioso, from Italian vischio, from Vulgar Latin visclum, from Latin viscum, from Latin vorō, from Latin voto, from Proto-Italic wetā(je)-, from Proto-Indo-European weth₂- — to say.
vischiosamente (Italian): viscously, stickily
Ancestry of “vischiosamente”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | vischioso | viscous; sticky |
| 2 | Italian | vischio | mistletoe; birdlime |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | visclum | — |
| 4 | Latin | viscum | mistletoe; birdlime made from this plant |
| 5 | Latin | vorō | — |
| 6 | Latin | voto | dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | wetā(je)- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | weth₂- | to say |