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Where does “cardatura” come from?

cardatura (Italian) comes from Italian cardare, from Italian cardo, from Latin cardō, from Latin carduus, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.

cardatura (Italian): carding

Definitions

  1. carding

Ancestry of “cardatura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancardareto card; to tease
2Italiancardothistle; teasel; implement for carding wool with...
3Latincardō—
4Latincarduusa wild thistle; the artichoke
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- →