Where does “asola” come from?

asola (Italian) comes from Latin ansula, from Latin ansa, from Proto-Indo-European h₂emseh₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₂em- — to grasp-; to hold on to; love.

asola (Italian): buttonhole

Definitions

  1. buttonhole

Ancestry of “asola”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinansulasmall handle
2Latinansahandle; tiller
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂emseh₂handle
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂em-to grasp-; to hold on to; love

Words derived from “asola

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂em-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂emseh₂Every word from Latin ansa