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Where does “cinghia” come from?

cinghia (Italian) comes from Vulgar Latin cingla, from Late Latin cingula, from Latin Cingulum, from Latin -ulum, from Proto-Indo-European -tlom, from Proto-Indo-European -trom, from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

cinghia (Italian): belt; strap; thong

Definitions

  1. belt; strap; thong

Ancestry of “cinghia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latincingla—
2Late Latincingulanominative/accusative/vocative plural of cingulum
3LatinCingulum—
4Latin-ulumUsed to form a noun of instrument or means from a...
5Proto-Indo-European-tlomAlternative form of *-trom
6Proto-Indo-European-tromForms nouns denoting a tool or instrument
7Proto-Indo-European-tḗrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

Words derived from “cinghia”

  • tendicinghia
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