Where does “tisoreta” come from?

tisoreta (Catalan) comes from Catalan tisora, from Catalan tisores — scissors.

tisoreta (Catalan): earwig

Definitions

  1. earwig

Ancestry of “tisoreta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalantisorascissor one blade of a pair of scissors
2Catalantisoresscissors
Every word from Catalan tisores →Every word from Catalan tisora →