Where does “scopa” come from?

scopa (English) comes from Italian scopa, from Latin scōpa, from Proto-Italic *skōpā.

scopa (English): Any of various body parts of non-parasitic bees...

Definitions

  1. Any of various body parts of non-parasitic bees...

Ancestry of “scopa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianscopabroom, besom; a Neapolitan card game; briar, tree...
2Latinscōpabranch of a plant
3Proto-Italic*skōpā—

Words derived from “scopa”

Every word from Proto-Italic *skōpā →Every word from Latin scōpa →Every word from Italian scopa →