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Where does “honesto” come from?

honesto (Latin) comes from Latin honestus, from Latin honor, from Old Latin honos — Alternative form of honor.

honesto (Latin): I honor, dignify, clothe with honor

Definitions

  1. I honor, dignify, clothe with honor

Ancestry of “honesto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinhonestusFull of or regarded with honor/honour;...
2Latinhonorhonor, esteem, dignity, reputation, office
3Old LatinhonosAlternative form of honor

Words derived from “honesto”

  • dehonestate
  • dehonestation
  • dehonestans
  • dehonestaturus
  • dehonestandus
  • dehonesto
  • honestaturus
  • honestandus
  • honestatus
  • honestans
  • dehonestatus
  • dehonestatio
  • cohonesto
  • cohonestans
  • cohonestaturus
  • cohonestatus
  • cohonestandus
  • cohonestar
  • denostar
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