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Where does “betoniera” come from?

betoniera (Italian) comes from French bétonnière, from French bétonner, from French béton, from Latin bitūmen, from Latin -men, from Proto-Italic *-mn̥.

betoniera (Italian): cement mixer, concrete mixer

Definitions

  1. cement mixer, concrete mixer

Ancestry of “betoniera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbétonnièreconcrete mixer
2Frenchbétonnerto concrete
3Frenchbétonconcrete; to drop
4Latinbitūmen—
5Latin-menforms neuter nouns of the third declension
6Proto-Italic*-mn̥—

Words derived from “betoniera”

  • autobetoniera
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