Where does “effigiato” come from?

effigiato (Italian) comes from Italian effigiare, from Latin effigio, from Latin effigiēs, from Latin effingo, from Latin fingō, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyǵʰ- — to knead; to form, to shape.

effigiato (Italian): past participle of effigiare

Definitions

  1. past participle of effigiare

Ancestry of “effigiato”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianeffigiareTo portray or depict; To mold or shape
2Latineffigioto portray
3Latineffigiēscopy, imitation
4LatineffingoI form, fashion; I represent, portray, express,...
5Latinfingōto shape, fashion, form, knead (dough)
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeyǵʰ-to knead; to form, to shape
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyǵʰ-Every word from Latin fingōEvery word from Latin effingo
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