Where does “doppiatura” come from?

doppiatura (Italian) comes from Italian doppiare, from French doubler, from Old French dobler, from Latin dūplāre, from Latin dūplus, from Proto-Italic *duplos — double.

doppiatura (Italian): doubling

Definitions

  1. doubling

Ancestry of “doppiatura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiandoppiareto go past or go by; to surpass another car by an...
2Frenchdoublerto double, duplicate; to double-cross; to...
3Old Frenchdoblerto double; to increase dramatically
4Latindūplāre—
5Latindūplusdouble (twice as much, or as big)
6Proto-Italic*duplosdouble
Every word from Proto-Italic *duplos →