Where does “alabastraio” come from?
alabastraio (Italian) comes from Italian alabastro, from Latin alabaster, from Ancient Greek ἀλάβαστρος, from Ancient Greek ἀλάβαστος — globular vase without handles for holding...
alabastraio (Italian): A person who carves or who sells alabaster
Definitions
- A person who carves or who sells alabaster
Ancestry of “alabastraio”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | alabastro | alabaster |
| 2 | Latin | alabaster | a box, tapering to a point at the top, for... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀλάβαστρος | alabaster |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἀλάβαστος | globular vase without handles for holding... |