Italian word affetto comes from Latin affecto, Latin -tus
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| affecto | Latin (lat) | (with spem) I cling to, cherish.. (with viam) I enter on or take a way, set out on, journey.. I pretend to have, affect, feign.. I seek to draw, try to win over or attempt to lay hold of.. I seize, lay hold of.. I strive after, pursue, aim to do; desire, aspire at. |
| -tus | Latin (lat) | Forms collective/abstract nouns from adjectives. Forms action nouns from verbs. Forms adjectives having the sense provided with.. Forms the past participle of verbs. |
| affectus | Latin (lat) | Affection, fondness, compassion, sympathy, love. Affection, mood, emotion, feeling. |
| affetto | Italian (ita) | The object of one's affection.. Affection Affected. |