Where does “Tarantel” come from?

Tarantel (German) comes from Italian tarantola, from Italian Taranto, from Latin Tarentum, from Ancient Greek Τάρᾱς, from Illyrian darandos — oak.

Tarantel (German): tarantula

Definitions

  1. tarantula

Ancestry of “Tarantel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantarantolatarantula
2ItalianTarantothe letter T in the [[Appendix:Italian spelling alphabet
3LatinTarentumLatin name of the town
4Ancient GreekΤάρᾱςTarās; Greek name of the town
5Illyriandarandosoak

Words derived from “Tarantel”

Every word from Illyrian darandos →Every word from Ancient Greek Τάρᾱς →Every word from Latin Tarentum →