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Where does “cesellare” come from?

cesellare (Italian) comes from Italian cesello, from Old French cisel, from Vulgar Latin cisellum, from Latin caesellum, from Latin caesus, from Latin caedō, from Proto-Italic kaidō, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂id-.

cesellare (Italian): to chisel; to craft, to polish

Definitions

  1. to chisel; to craft, to polish

Ancestry of “cesellare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancesellochisel; first-person singular present indicative...
2Old Frenchciselpair of scissors
3Vulgar Latincisellum—
4Latincaesellum—
5Latincaesuscut, hewn, felled; struck, beaten; killed
6Latincaedō—
7Proto-Italickaidōto cut, to hew, to fell
8Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂id-—

Words derived from “cesellare”

  • cesellare
  • cesellatura
  • cesello
  • cesellamento
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂id- →