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Where does “acciaccatura” come from?

acciaccatura (Italian) comes from Italian acciaccare — to crush; to weaken.

Ancestry of “acciaccatura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianacciaccareto crush; to weaken

Words derived from “acciaccatura”

  • acciaccatura
Every word from Italian acciaccare →