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Where does “infausto” come from?

infausto (Latin) comes from Latin infaustus, from Latin Faustus, from Latin faustus, from Latin favestus, from Latin faveo, from Proto-Italic fāwēō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri-.

infausto (Latin): dative masculine singular of īnfaustus; dative...

Definitions

  1. dative masculine singular of īnfaustus; dative...

Ancestry of “infausto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latininfaustusunfavorable, unfortunate, unpropitious, luckless,...
2LatinFaustus—
3Latinfaustusfavorable, fortunate, auspicious, prosperous,...
4Latinfavestus—
5LatinfaveoI favour; I support, encourage, indulge
6Proto-Italicfāwēō—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-to shine, glow light; to speak, say
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-s-ri-—
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