Where does “carbonaia” come from?

carbonaia (Italian) comes from Italian carbone, from Latin carbō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

carbonaia (Italian): charcoal pit; coal cellar

Definitions

  1. charcoal pit; coal cellar

Ancestry of “carbonaia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancarbonecoal; charcoal
2Latincarbōcharcoal, coal
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
5Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer- →
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