Where does “accia” come from?

accia (Italian) comes from Latin acia, from Latin aciēs, from Latin aceō, from Proto-Italic akēō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

accia (Italian): A fabric made from a quarter wool and...

Definitions

  1. A fabric made from a quarter wool and...

Ancestry of “accia”, step by step

accia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin acia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinaciathread, yarn
2Latinaciēssharp edge or point
3Latinaceōto be sour
4Proto-Italicakēōbe sharp-tasting, be sour
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp

via Old French hache

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchhacheaxe
2Vulgar Latin*happia—
3Frankishhappjaaxe, hatchet
4Proto-Germanic*hapjǭ—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankop-to dig; to strike, to beat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti →Every word from Proto-Italic akēō →