Where does “brezza” come from?

brezza (Italian) comes from Old High German brezitella, from Vulgar Latin *brāchiātellus.

brezza (Italian): breeze

Definitions

  1. breeze

Ancestry of “brezza”, step by step

brezza traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old High German brezitella

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High GermanbrezitellaA pastry, especially a pretzel
2Vulgar Latin*brāchiātellus—

via Catalan brisa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanbrisabreeze; pomace

Words derived from “brezza”

Every word from Vulgar Latin *brāchiātellus →Every word from Old High German brezitella →
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