Where does “malisia” come from?

malisia (Ladino) comes from Spanish malicia, from Latin malitia, from Latin -itia, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

malisia (Ladino): evil

Definitions

  1. evil

Ancestry of “malisia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishmaliciamalice
2Latinmalitiaa bad quality; badness, wicked; spite, malice; an...
3Latin-itia-ness, -ity
4Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
5Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
6Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
7Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós