Where does “bagagliaio” come from?

bagagliaio (Italian) comes from Italian bagaglio, from Old French bagage, from Old Norse baggi, from Proto-Indo-European bʰak-.

bagagliaio (Italian): boot British, trunk US (of a car)

Definitions

  1. boot British, trunk US (of a car)

Ancestry of “bagagliaio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianbagaglioluggage, baggage
2Old Frenchbagagebaggage
3Old Norsebaggibag, pack, satchel, bundle
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰak-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰak- →Every word from Old Norse baggi →Every word from Old French bagage →