myEtymology.com: Italian etymology of politelia

Etymology of the Italian word politelia

the Italian word politelia

derived from the Greek word thele, θηλή, ϑηλή (nipple; nipple, hence middle lining layer)

using the Italian prefix poli-

derived from the New Latin prefix poly-

derived from the Greek word polus, πολύς (much, many; largely, mostly)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *pelə-

derived from the Byzantine Greek prefix polu-, πολυ-

derived from the Greek word polus, πολύς (much, many; largely, mostly)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *pelə-