Where does “crespo” come from?

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

crespo (Italian): crêpe; frizzy; first-person singular present...

Definitions

  1. crêpe; frizzy; first-person singular present...

Ancestry of “crespo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinCrispuscurly; hair
2Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth

Words derived from “crespo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer-Every word from Latin Crispus