Where does “klassista” come from?
klassista (Maltese) comes from Italian classista, from Italian classe, from Spanish clase, from Portuguese classe, from German klasse, from Russian класс, from Latin classis, from Proto-Italic klāssis — to call, cry, summon.
klassista (Maltese): classist
Definitions
- classist
Ancestry of “klassista”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | classista | classist |
| 2 | Italian | classe | class; classroom; style |
| 3 | Spanish | clase | lecture; class; kind, sort, type |
| 4 | Portuguese | classe | class, kind; class; elegance; class |
| 5 | German | klasse | great, awesome |
| 6 | Russian | класс | class |
| 7 | Latin | classis | any one of the five divisions into which Servius... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | klāssis | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kelh₁- | to call, cry, summon |