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Where does “baiocco” come from?

baiocco (Italian) comes from Italian baio, from Old French bai, from Latin badius, from Proto-Indo-European bodyos — yellow.

baiocco (Italian): bajocco; dough

Definitions

  1. bajocco; dough

Ancestry of “baiocco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianbaiobay
2Old Frenchbaibay-colored
3Latinbadiusreddish brown, chestnut colored, bay
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbodyosyellow

Words derived from “baiocco”

  • bajocco
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