Where does “bavetta” come from?

bavetta (Italian) comes from Italian bava, from Vulgar Latin baba — drooling, infantile talk; drool, spit.

bavetta (Italian): dribble of molten metal; bib; mudguard

Definitions

  1. dribble of molten metal; bib; mudguard

Ancestry of “bavetta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianbavadribble; foam; slime
2Vulgar Latinbabadrooling, infantile talk; drool, spit
Every word from Vulgar Latin babaEvery word from Italian bava