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Where does “vostro” come from?

vostro (Italian) comes from Latin vostrum, from Latin vester, from Proto-Italic westeros, from Proto-Indo-European -teros — Contrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix.

vostro (Italian): your; "plural and polite forms"; yours

Definitions

  1. your; "plural and polite forms"; yours

Ancestry of “vostro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinvostrumAlternative spelling of vestrum; nominative...
2Latinvesteryour, yours, of you
3Proto-Italicwesterosyour
4Proto-Indo-European-terosContrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix

Words derived from “vostro”

  • vostra
  • vostri
  • voscenza
  • vostre
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