Where does “fazzolet” come from?
fazzolet (English) comes from Italian fazzoletto, from Italian fazzolo, from Vulgar Latin faciolum, from Latin faciēs, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor.
fazzolet (English): A handkerchief
Ancestry of “fazzolet”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | fazzoletto | handkerchief, square; neckerchief |
| 2 | Italian | fazzolo | — |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | faciolum | — |
| 4 | Latin | faciēs | — |
| 5 | Latin | faciō | — |
| 6 | Latin | -torium | nominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative... |
| 7 | Latin | -tōrius | — |
| 8 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |