Where does “balbettamento” come from?
balbettamento (Italian) comes from Italian balbettare, from Latin balbitāre, from Latin balbāre, from Latin balbus, from Proto-Indo-European balb-.
balbettamento (Italian): stuttering, stammering; stutter, stammer
Definitions
- stuttering, stammering; stutter, stammer
Ancestry of “balbettamento”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | balbettare | to stammer; to babble; to emerge; to be nascent |
| 2 | Latin | balbitāre | — |
| 3 | Latin | balbāre | — |
| 4 | Latin | balbus | stammering, stuttering; lisping; fumbling |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | balb- | — |