Where does “cuccioloterapia” come from?

cuccioloterapia (Italian) comes from Italian terapia, from Italian -ista, from Latin -ista, from Ancient Greek -ιστής, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Proto-Hellenic -tās.

cuccioloterapia (Italian): pet therapy

Definitions

pet therapy

Ancestry of “cuccioloterapia”, step by step

cuccioloterapia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian terapia

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Italian	terapia	therapy, treatment
2	Italian	-ista	-ist
3	Latin	-ista	-ist; one who practises or believes
4	Ancient Greek	-ιστής	Alternative form of -τής; -ist
5	Ancient Greek	-τής	Appended to verbs to form agent nouns
6	Proto-Hellenic	-tās	—

via Italian cucciolo

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Italian	cucciolo	cub
2	Vulgar Latin	*cattulus	—
3	Latin	catulus	whelp; young dog, puppy, young wolf
4	Proto-Italic	*katelos	animal young, cub

Every word from Proto-Hellenic -tās →Every word from Ancient Greek -τής →Every word from Latin -ista →