Where does “ġudizzjuż” come from?

ġudizzjuż (Maltese) comes from Italian giudizioso, from Italian -oso, from Latin -ōsus, from Old Latin -ōssus.

ġudizzjuż (Maltese): judicious

Definitions

  1. judicious

Ancestry of “ġudizzjuż”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiangiudiziosojudicious, specifically
2Italian-oso-ous, -ful, -y
3Latin-ōsusose, -ous, -ful (full of or overly prone to)
4Old Latin-ōssus
Every word from Old Latin -ōssusEvery word from Latin -ōsusEvery word from Italian -oso