Where does “deformazzjoni” come from?

deformazzjoni (Maltese) comes from Italian deformazione, from Latin deformatio, from Latin dēfōrmō, from Latin dēfōrmis, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste — afterwards, post; by, at.

deformazzjoni (Maltese): deformity, deformation

Definitions

  1. deformity, deformation

Ancestry of “deformazzjoni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiandeformazionedeformation
2Latindeformatiodeforming, defacing, disfigurement
3Latindēfōrmōto form, fashion; to design, delineate, describe
4LatindēfōrmisDeparting physically from the correct shape; deformed, ugly, misshapen, malformed
5Latindē-of; from
6Latinof; concerning; about
7Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
8Latinposteablative singular of postis
9Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósEvery word from Latin dē-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósti