Where does “agrumeto” come from?

agrumeto (Italian) comes from Italian agrume, from Medieval Latin acrumen, from Latin acer, from Proto-Italic akris, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱrós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

agrumeto (Italian): citrus grove

Definitions

  1. citrus grove

Ancestry of “agrumeto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianagrumecitrus
2Medieval Latinacrumen
3Latinacersharp, sour, bitter, pungent; keen, sharp, acute,...
4Proto-Italicakrissharp; sour-tasting
5Proto-Indo-European*h₂eḱróssharp
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱrósEvery word from Proto-Italic akris
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