Where does “crespigno” come from?

crespigno (Italian) comes from Italian crespo, from Latin Crispus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

crespigno (Italian): name of several species in the genus

Definitions

  1. name of several species in the genus

Ancestry of “crespigno”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancrespocrêpe; frizzy; first-person singular present...
2LatinCrispuscurly; hair
3Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- →Every word from Latin Crispus →Every word from Italian crespo →