Where does “medemo” come from?

medemo (Ladin) comes from Vulgar Latin metipsimus, from Latin ipse, from Proto-Italic *e(s)peso — himself, herself, itself.

medemo (Ladin): equal, same

Definitions

  1. equal, same

Ancestry of “medemo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinmetipsimussame
2Latinipsehimself, herself, itself, the very, the actual;...
3Proto-Italic*e(s)pesohimself, herself, itself
Every word from Proto-Italic *e(s)pesoEvery word from Latin ipseEvery word from Vulgar Latin metipsimus