Where does “monnezza” come from?
monnezza (Neapolitan) comes from Latin immunditia, from Latin immundus, from Latin im-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
monnezza (Neapolitan): rubbish, garbage, trash, litter
Definitions
- rubbish, garbage, trash, litter
Ancestry of “monnezza”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | immunditia | dirt, untidiness; foulness; lust, wantonness |
| 2 | Latin | immundus | unclean, impure, dirty, filthy, foul |
| 3 | Latin | im- | Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in |
| 4 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 5 | Latin | în | — |
| 6 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |