Where does “bacherozzo” come from?

bacherozzo (Italian) comes from Italian baco, from Latin bacius, from Latin bombacius, from Latin bombyx, from Ancient Greek βόμβυξ — silkworm; garment made of silk; deeptoned flute.

bacherozzo (Italian): cockroach or large insect, especially if black

Definitions

  1. cockroach or large insect, especially if black

Ancestry of “bacherozzo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianbacomaggot, worm; flaw; bug
2Latinbacius—
3Latinbombacius—
4Latinbombyxsilkworm
5Ancient Greekβόμβυξsilkworm; garment made of silk; deeptoned flute

Words derived from “bacherozzo”

Every word from Ancient Greek βόμβυξ →Every word from Latin bombyx →Every word from Latin bombacius →