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Where does “ciarlare” come from?

ciarlare (Italian) comes from Italian ciarlatano, from Italian cerretano, from Italian -ano, from Latin -ant, from Proto-Italic -āō, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.

ciarlare (Italian): to chatter, gossip

Definitions

  1. to chatter, gossip

Ancestry of “ciarlare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianciarlatanocharlatan, quack
2ItaliancerretanoOf or from Cerreto; A native or inhabitant of...
3Italian-anoUsed with a stem to form the third-person plural...
4Latin-antthird-person plural present active indicative of...
5Proto-Italic-āōForms primarily denominative verbs
6Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
7Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
9Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “ciarlare”

  • charlar
  • charlatanear
  • charlatán
  • ciarliero
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