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
- battering ram; heavy punch; camber
Ancestry of “bolzone”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | boltio | — |
| 2 | Frankish | boltjo | — |
| 3 | Frankish | bolt | bolt arrow |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | bultaz | bolt |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeld- | to knock, strike |
Words derived from “bolzone”