Where does “barzelletta” come from?

barzelletta (Italian) comes from French bergerette, from French -ette, from Latin -itta, from Hungarian iszik, from Proto-Uralic jëxe- — to drink; to flow?.

barzelletta (Italian): joke amusing story

Definitions

  1. joke amusing story

Ancestry of “barzelletta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbergeretteyoung shepherdess
2French-ettefemale equivalent of -et
3Latin-itta
4Hungarianiszikto drink
5Proto-Uralicjëxe-to drink; to flow?

Words derived from “barzelletta

Every word from Proto-Uralic jëxe-Every word from French -etteEvery word from Hungarian iszik