Where does “maestitudo” come from?

maestitudo (Latin) comes from Latin maestus, from Latin maereo, from Proto-Indo-European mēwdʰ- — to complain, be emotional about; to complain or...

maestitudo (Latin): sadness

Definitions

  1. sadness

Ancestry of “maestitudo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmaestussad, sorrowful, melancholy; gloomy; mournful, of...
2LatinmaereoI am sad or mournful; mourn, grieve, lament; I...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmēwdʰ-to complain, be emotional about; to complain or...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēwdʰ- →Every word from Latin maereo →Every word from Latin maestus →