Where does “abbacone” come from?

abbacone (Italian) comes from Italian abbacare, from Italian abbaco, from Latin abacus, from Ancient Greek ἄβαξ, from Hebrew אבק — dust; hint of; A hole in cloth for the insertion...

abbacone (Italian): dreamer, fantasist

Definitions

  1. dreamer, fantasist

Ancestry of “abbacone”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianabbacareto calculate
2ItalianabbacoUncommon form of abaco; first-person singular...
3Latinabacusa square board; sideboard; counting board, abacus
4Ancient Greekἄβαξboard, slab; reckoning board, abacus
5Hebrewאבקdust; hint of; A hole in cloth for the insertion...
Every word from Hebrew אבק →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄβαξ →Every word from Latin abacus →