-ità

Appendix:Variations of "ita" Italian Etymology it :from<text:from earlier> -itade<ety:inh<la:-itas<alt:-itātem>>> From earlier Italian it -itade ~ it -itate, from it la -itas -itātem.it Patota Giuseppe Lineamenti di grammatica storica dell'italiano 2002 il Mulino Bologna 88-15-08638-2 101 Cognate with scn -ità. Suffix f # used to form abstract nouns that correspond to English words ending in -ity or -ness Usage notes All are feminine and invariant. Derived terms it References Anagrams it ait -ati TAI Sicilian Alternative forms scn -itati Etymology scn ine-pro 1 From the apocope of—the now obsolete but still used—scn -itati, from scn la -itas -itātem. Compare scn -itù. Cognate with ca -itat, it -itade/it -ità, pt -idade, es -idad. Suffix scn suffix form f used to form abstract nouns that correspond to English words ending in -ity or -ness scn veru true virità truth scn caru dear carità compassion, charity scn castu chaste castità chastity scn filici happy filicità happiness scn sicilianu Sicilian sicilianità sicilianity scn vastu vast vastità vastity scn viluci quick vilucità velocity Usage notes All are feminine and invariant. Derived terms scn Related terms scn -izza -enza See also scn -atu -utu -itu -aru -ara -eri -ittu -ettu ità itati