Where does “controscarpa” come from?

controscarpa (Italian) comes from Italian contro-, from Italian contra-, from Latin contrā, from Latin ubī, from Latin cubī, from Proto-Italic *kʷuðei — where.

controscarpa (Italian): counterscarp

Definitions

  1. counterscarp

Ancestry of “controscarpa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancontro-contro-; counter-
2Italiancontra-contra
3Latincontrāagainst
4Latinubīwhere? in what place?, in which place?
5Latincubī—
6Proto-Italic*kʷuðeiwhere
Every word from Proto-Italic *kʷuðei →