Where does “tartold” come from?
tartold (English) comes from Italian torto, from Latin tortus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
tartold (English): a low-pitched double reed musical instrument of...
Definitions
- a low-pitched double reed musical instrument of...
Ancestry of “tartold”, step by step
tartold traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian torto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | torto | twisted, bent, crooked; past participle of... |
| 2 | Latin | tortus | twisted, crooked; spun, whirled; bent, distorted |
| 3 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |
via German Kortholt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Kortholt | kortholt |