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Where does “passatu” come from?

passatu (Sicilian) comes from Sicilian passari, from Vulgar Latin passo, from Latin passus, from Latin patior, from Proto-Indo-European peh₁- — to hate, hurt.

passatu (Sicilian): last; past; wasted, deteriorated

Definitions

  1. last; past; wasted, deteriorated

Ancestry of “passatu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sicilianpassarito go through, to pass, to transit; to waste, to...
2Vulgar Latinpassodative masculine singular of passus; dative...
3Latinpassusspread out; dried; step
4LatinpatiorI suffer, endure; I allow, acquiesce, permit,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₁-to hate, hurt

Words derived from “passatu”

  • passata
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