Where does “grandissime” come from?
grandissime (Latin) comes from Latin grande, from Latin grandis, from Proto-Italic *grandis.
grandissime (Latin): superlative degree of grandē
Definitions
- superlative degree of grandē
Ancestry of “grandissime”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | grande | greatly; loudly, aloud |
| 2 | Latin | grandis | full-grown, grown up; large, great, grand, lofty;... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *grandis | — |