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Where does “cesellamento” come from?

cesellamento (Italian) comes from Italian cesellare, from Italian cesello, from Old French cisel, from Vulgar Latin cisellum, from Latin caesellum, from Latin caesus, from Latin caedō, from Proto-Italic kaidō.

cesellamento (Italian): chiselling

Definitions

  1. chiselling

Ancestry of “cesellamento”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancesellareto chisel; to craft, to polish
2Italiancesellochisel; first-person singular present indicative...
3Old Frenchciselpair of scissors
4Vulgar Latincisellum—
5Latincaesellum—
6Latincaesuscut, hewn, felled; struck, beaten; killed
7Latincaedō—
8Proto-Italickaidōto cut, to hew, to fell
9Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂id-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂id- →