Where does “ditale” come from?

ditale (Italian) comes from Vulgar Latin digitale, from Latin digitālis, from Latin digitus, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.

ditale (Italian): thimble; fingerstall; cot

Definitions

  1. thimble; fingerstall; cot

Ancestry of “ditale”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latindigitalenominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of...
2LatindigitālisOf or belonging to the finger
3Latindigitusa finger, toe, digit; a twig
4Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out

Words derived from “ditale

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ-Every word from Latin digitusEvery word from Latin digitālis