Where does “dismaltare” come from?
dismaltare (Italian) comes from Italian are, from Italian aere, from Old French aire, from Latin ārea, from Proto-Italic āzeā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs-e-yeh₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.
dismaltare (Italian): to remove enamel from
Definitions
- to remove enamel from
Ancestry of “dismaltare”, step by step
dismaltare traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian are
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | are | Archaic form of aere; plural of ara |
| 2 | Italian | aere | air; appearance, aspect; nature, disposition |
| 3 | Old French | aire | appearance; semblance |
| 4 | Latin | ārea | a piece of level ground, a vacant place (esp. in the town) |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | āzeā | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs-e-yeh₂ | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs- | to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth |
via Italian smalto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | smalto | enamel; glaze; tincture |
| 2 | Old Occitan | esmalt | enamel |
| 3 | Latin | smaltum | enamel |
| 4 | Frankish | smalt | melted fat; fat, lard; oil, semi-liquid fat |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | smeltaną | to melt |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)meld- | to soften, to melt |
via Italian dis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | dis | — |