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Where does “caldarrostaro” come from?

caldarrostaro (Italian) comes from Italian caldarrosta, from Italian caldo, from Latin calidus, from Latin caleō, from Proto-Italic kalēō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.

caldarrostaro (Italian): Alternative form of caldarrostaio

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of caldarrostaio

Ancestry of “caldarrostaro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItaliancaldarrostaA roasted chestnut
2Italiancaldowarm, hot; heat; fervour, ardour
3Latincaliduswarm, hot; fiery, fierce, vehement; spirited,...
4Latincaleō—
5Proto-Italickalēō—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₁-to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot
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