intenzione etymology

Italian word intenzione comes from Latin intentus

Detailed word origin of intenzione

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
intentus Latin (lat) Mindful, attentive (to the situation at hand); intent on (something) (having one's attention fixed on something). Serious, earnest.
intentio Latin (lat) Charge, accusation. Exertion, effort. Increase, augmentation. Purpose, intention. Strain, tension.
intenzione Italian (ita) Intention, intent, purpose, mind, wish.

Words with the same origin as intenzione

Descendants of intentus
intento