Where does “cesellatura” come from?
cesellatura (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.
cesellatura (Italian): chiselling; engraving
Ancestry of “cesellatura”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | cesellare | to chisel; to craft, to polish |
| 2 | Italian | cesello | chisel; first-person singular present indicative... |
| 3 | Old French | cisel | pair of scissors |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | cisellum | — |
| 5 | Latin | caesellum | — |
| 6 | Latin | caesus | cut, hewn, felled; struck, beaten; killed |
| 7 | Latin | caedō | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | kaidō | to cut, to hew, to fell |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂id- | — |