Where does “battuta” come from?

battuta (Italian) comes from Italian battere, from Latin battere, from Latin battuere, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰedʰ- — to bend, to press; to stab, dig; to dig.

battuta (Italian): witty remark, joke; hit, blow; mark left by a hit...

Definitions

  1. witty remark, joke; hit, blow; mark left by a hit...

Ancestry of “battuta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianbattereto beat, patrol, batter, strike or hit; to...
2Latinbattere—
3Latinbattuerethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēdʰ-to bend, fold
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰedʰ-to bend, to press; to stab, dig; to dig

Words derived from “battuta”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰedʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēdʰ- →Every word from Latin battuere →