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Where does “bruciacchiare” come from?

bruciacchiare (Italian) comes from Italian bruciare, from Vulgar Latin brusiare, from Latin per, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos.

bruciacchiare (Italian): To singe, to scorch

Definitions

  1. To singe, to scorch

Ancestry of “bruciacchiare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianbruciareto burn; to sear; to scupper
2Vulgar Latinbrusiare—
3Latinperthrough, by means of; throughout, during
4LatinAd—
5Latinilliche, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that...
6Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
7LatinolleArchaic form of ille
8Proto-Italic*olnos—

Words derived from “bruciacchiare”

  • bruciacchiarsi
  • bruciacchiatura
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