What does the cryptic crossword clue "Inclination to study Italian at first with head (9)" mean?

The definition is "Inclination". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). READ (abbreviation="study") + I (abbreviation="Italian") + NESS (abbreviation="head") = READINESS; definition: "Inclination" The answer is READINESS.

Inclination to study Italian at first with head (9)

Times Cryptic #28747 | 9 Across | 2023-10-30 flower

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