Where does “Zappalorto” come from?

Zappalorto (Italian) comes from Italian lo, from Vulgar Latin illu, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos — that.

Ancestry of “Zappalorto”, step by step

Zappalorto traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian lo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianloThe form of il that is used before the so-called...
2Vulgar Latinilluthe
3Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
4LatinolleArchaic form of ille
5Proto-Italic*olnosthat

via Italian orto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianortovegetable garden; market garden; orchard
2Latinhortusgarden
3Proto-Italic*hortosenclosure
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰórtosenclosure
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

via Italian zappare

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianzappareTo hoe
2Italianzappaan agricultural implement, such as a hoe;...
3Latinsappaa sort of mattock
Every word from Proto-Italic *olnos
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