Where does “bolzone” come from?

bolzone (Italian) comes from Latin boltio, from Frankish boltjo, from Frankish bolt, from Proto-Germanic bultaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeld- — to knock, strike.

bolzone (Italian): battering ram; heavy punch; camber

Definitions

  1. battering ram; heavy punch; camber

Ancestry of “bolzone”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinboltio—
2Frankishboltjo—
3Frankishboltbolt arrow
4Proto-Germanicbultazbolt
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeld-to knock, strike

Words derived from “bolzone”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeld- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bultaz →Every word from Frankish bolt →