Dipendente
Example: Il dipendente ha chiesto un aumento per il suo lavoro.
Definition
"Dipendente" refers to an employee or worker who is engaged in a job or service under the direction of an employer. It commonly denotes a person who depends on a company or organization for their salary and work responsibilities.
Etymology
The word "dipendente" originates from the Italian verb "dipendere," meaning to depend. It entered Italian from Latin "dependēns," the present participle of "dependēre," which means to hang down or be contingent upon. Did you know? The root reflects a sense of reliance or subordination, fitting for describing someone in a working relationship.
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