Where does “crostata” come from?

crostata (Italian) comes from Italian -ata, from Italian -ato, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

crostata (Italian): tart (dessert)

Definitions

  1. tart (dessert)

Ancestry of “crostata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-ataUsed with a stem to form the feminine singular...
2Italian-atoUsed with a stem to form the past participle of...
3Latin-ātused
4Proto-Italic-ātos
5Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality

Words derived from “crostata

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tosEvery word from Latin -ātusEvery word from Italian -ata