Where does “antischiuma” come from?

antischiuma (Italian) comes from Italian schiuma, from Latin schuma, from Old High German scūm, from Proto-West Germanic skūm, from Proto-Germanic skūmaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

antischiuma (Italian): antifoam, antifoaming

Definitions

  1. antifoam, antifoaming

Ancestry of “antischiuma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianschiumafoam; froth; third-person singular present...
2Latinschuma—
3Old High Germanscūm—
4Proto-West Germanicskūmfroth, foam
5Proto-Germanicskūmazfilm; grime; scum; foam; froth; yeast
6Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skūmaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic skūm →