Where does “brancolamento” come from?

brancolamento (Italian) comes from Italian brancolare, from Italian branca, from Late Latin branca, from Gaulish vranca, from Proto-Indo-European wrónkeh₂.

brancolamento (Italian): groping

Definitions

  1. groping

Ancestry of “brancolamento”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianbrancolareto grope
2Italianbrancaclaw; talon; branch
3Late Latinbrancafootprint, paw; footprint”, later also “paw, claw
4Gaulishvranca—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwrónkeh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wrónkeh₂ →Every word from Gaulish vranca →Every word from Late Latin branca →