Where does “blocco” come from?

blocco (Italian) comes from French blocus, from Middle Dutch blochuus — fortified house; blockhouse, bulwark.

blocco (Italian): block; notebook, writing pad; set, block

Definitions

  1. block; notebook, writing pad; set, block

Ancestry of “blocco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchblocusblockade; Holiday period in higher education...
2Middle Dutchblochuusfortified house; blockhouse, bulwark

Words derived from “blocco”

Every word from Middle Dutch blochuus →Every word from French blocus →