Where does “cobratura” come from?

cobratura (Italian) comes from Spanish cobre, from Latin cūprum, from Latin cȳprium, from Ancient Greek Κύπρος, from Ancient Greek -ῐος, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

cobratura (Italian): The operation performed on wooden posts intended to be driven into the ground, consisting of injecting copper salts into the fibers of the post

Definitions

  1. The operation performed on wooden posts intended to be driven into the ground, consisting of injecting copper salts into the fibers of the post

Ancestry of “cobratura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcobrecopper
2Latincūprumcopper (the metal)
3Latincȳprium
4Ancient GreekΚύπροςCyprus
5Ancient Greek-ῐοςbelonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to
6Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós