Where does “-íssimo” come from?

-íssimo (Portuguese) comes from Latin -issimus, from Proto-Italic *-isəmos — forms superlative forms of adjectives.

-íssimo (Portuguese): forms the absolute superlative

Definitions

  1. forms the absolute superlative

Ancestry of “-íssimo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-issimusadded to an adjective noun to form its...
2Proto-Italic*-isəmosforms superlative forms of adjectives

Words derived from “-íssimo”

Every word from Proto-Italic *-isəmos →Every word from Latin -issimus →